Sedelyken vreugden-berg verthoonende door sinne-beelden Den leerzamen handel van de onredelijke dieren aen de verkeerde, en beest-aerdige wereld [...].

Antwerp, P.J. Parys, [ca. 1764]

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8vo: 495 [= 465]-[2] pp. (some very minor soiling).

Contemp. sheep (some sm. def.), gilt spine with 5 raised bands, leather title label. Good copy.

Second ed. (1st 1682) of this emblematical work by the preacher and poet Jacobus Moons (1639-1721). Ill. with 31 engr. emblems in-text signed G. Bouttats. Stocklist at the end.
Ref. Landwehr (Low Countries) 582. - STCV. - Cp. Praz 432. - Not in Emblem books Leiden.
Prov. Old ms. entries on front flyleaf.