"Le Miroir qui ne flate point".

3 engravings, 19,5 x 13,6 cm, laid paper, signed in plate (sl. toned).

Each engr. under passe-partout.

From Pierre Puget de la Serre's series "Le Miroir qui ne flate point", published in Antwerp in 1647 (first ed. 1532) on the subject of mortality and how even the great rulers of the past were approached by Death. Includes the title page, and 2 full-page engr. with the death of Saladin and the funeral of the Roman Emperor Hadrian.