Live auction - Lot 801
[Emblems]
Via vitae aeternae. Iconibus illustrata per Boetium a Bolswert.
Antwerp, H. Aertsens, 1630
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
8vo: [16]-1129-[41] pp.
Contemp. overl. vellum, spine titled in ink (soiled, ties gone). Good copy.
7th enl. ed. (1st 1620) of a popular devotional emblem book by the Mechelen Jesuit Sucquet (1574-1627). Engr. title and 32 numbered full-page plates by Boetius a Bolswert.
Ref. Landwehr 763. - DBS VII:1690:1.
Prov. Old ownership entries deleted.