Live auction - Lot 733

[Brussels - Sacrament of Miracle]

CAFMEYER, Pierre de

Hooghweerdighe historie van het alder-heylighste sacrament van mirakel [...]. Verciert met schoone kopere figuren. [- II. Deel].

Brussels, N. & A. Stryckwant, C. & J.B. de Vos, 1735

€ 150 / 250

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2 parts in 1 vol., folio: [12]-48-[2]-70, [6]-64 pp.; 50 pl. (pl. n. II torn, tears in the folds of some folded pl., browning, some spotting).

Contemp. calf, gilt border on covers, gilt orn. spine with raised bands (corners rubbed, scratches on covers, turn-ins and joints with def.).

Profusely illustrated account of the 1735 Jubilee commemorating the (antisemitic) legend about sacrilegious attacks by Jews on the sacred Hosts in 1369, with remarkable architecture plates (some signed by Harrewijn and Krafft). Illustrated with 26 (20, 6) etched plates in armorial Rococo woodcut borders and 24 (18, 6) etched plates representing triumphal arches (1 with "Manneken-Pis"), 4 folding. Woodcut front. & 2 woodcut plates (of which one folding). Enriched with a copy of the plate depicting the large altar of the St Sacrement in the Collegiate Church of St Gudula by J. Vanden Sande.
Ref. Opac KBR. - Not in STCV.
Prov Libr. stamp. - Ms. entry.

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Lot 733

Hooghweerdighe historie van het alder-heylighste sacrament van mirakel [...]. Verciert met schoone kopere figuren. [- II. Deel].

CAFMEYER, Pierre de

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