Live auction - Lot 1370
Wercken, vertaelt door J.V. Vondel.
Amsterdam, De Wees (J. Lescaille), 1646
€ 150 / 250
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Lot description
Sm. 4to: [engr. title, 24]-407 pp. (margins of engr. title strengthened).
Contemp. overl. vellum, flat ink titled spine (some sm. def., some staining).
One of the two issues of the first edition, published in 1646, of the famous prose translation by the Dutch poet Vondel (1587-1679). Ill. with an engraved title. Woodcut ornament on title.
ref. STCN.
Prov. Gerardus Guillelmus A. Loorten (?), A° 1671 (ms. ownership entry under privilege).