Live auction - Lot 1422
[Emblems]
De kapelle der dooden, of de Algemeene doodenspiegel [...] [trsl. from the German, 2nd enl. ed.].
Amsterdam, J. Roman jr., 1741
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
8vo: [24]-327-[1 bl.] pp.
Contemp. sp. sheep, gilt spine with 5 raised bands & morocco label, marbled edges (warping, rubbed, head and tail def.). Good copy.
2nd ed. (1st 1737) of the Dutch version of an emblem book on Death by the eccentric German Augustinian monk Ulrich Megerle (1644-1709). Engr. front. and 68 emblematical engr.
Ref. STCN. - Not in Landwehr.
Prov. Libr. bookpl., stamps and ticket.
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