Live auction - Lot 1108
[Brussels - Sacrament of Miracle]
Historie van het H. Sacrament van Mirakelen. Berustende tot Brussel inde Collegiale Kercke van S. Goedele.
Brussels, H. Anthoon Velpius, 1642
Hammer price: €
160
€ 150 / 250
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Lot description
8vo: [12]-212 pp. (sm. wormtrack in upper margin of 1st quire).
Later boards.
Rare edition of the uncommon and interesting treatise by a canon of St Gudula (Brussels) on the (antisemitic) legend about sacrilegious attacks by Jews on sacred Hosts in 1369. With a survey of other Brussels "Miracles". Woodcut ill. on title. Printed in Gothic type.
Ref. STCV. - Cp. BCNI 10270 (1648 ed.).
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