Live auction - Lot 1156

[Women - Pamphlet]

MAURITIUS, Johannes

Zeege-pralende lof-tooneel der vrouwelyke sexe, tegen dat vuyl en leelyk A, B, C, vol hatelyke namen der vrouwen, uytgebraakt van de papen, [...].

Amsterdam, J. Strander, 1704

€ 150 / 250

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8vo: [48]-378-[12] pp.

Cont. vellum, flat spine titled in ink. Very good copy.

Rare first and only edition of this curious work by the Amsterdam merchant and former Catholic priest J. Mauritius (1660-1720). The author recounts the female ABC, from 'Avidum animal' to 'Zelus Zelotipus', on women's wit, eloquence and bodily shape. Ill. with an engr. title by J. Baptist after O. Elliger. Woodcut initials. Woodcut mark on title. Ref. Muller 482. - STCN (i.a. BL). - COPAC (2).

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Lot 1156

Zeege-pralende lof-tooneel der vrouwelyke sexe, tegen dat vuyl en leelyk A, B, C, vol hatelyke namen der vrouwen, uytgebraakt van de papen, [...].

MAURITIUS, Johannes

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