Revelationes, olim a Card. Turrecremata recognitae, nunc a Consalvo Duranto a Sancto Angelo in Vado [...] notis illustratae [...].

Antwerp, Widow & Heirs of P. Bellerus, 1611

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Folio: [36]-747-[1 bl.-59-1 bl.] pp. (toned).

Contemp. vellum, spine on 5 raised bands titled in ink (sl. loosening at end). Good copy.

Very rare later ed. (first 1478) of the Revelations of Saint Birgitta of Sweden (1303-1373), augmented by Consalvo Duranti (1567-1643). Engraving on title. Full-page engr. portrait of Bridget by W. d’Haen after P. de Iode (facing p. 1). Title in red and black. Printed in 2 col.
Ref. USTC 1009299. - Cp. BCNI 5661 (Keerbergen issue). - Not in STCV, Simoni (BL).
Prov. "Aux Capucins d’Enghien" (monastic ownership entry on title). - Libr. stamp.