Live auction - Lot 1134
[Emblems]
De listige onstantvastigheyt des weirelts [...] verciert met schoone kopere plaeten.
Brussels, J. vande Velde, [ca. 1745]
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
Folio: [10]-80-[4] pp., 9 full-page engr. (min. soiling, min. foxing, some traces of use, some dam., some engr. with dam., err. pag.).
Later quarter calf, marbl. paper on covers, spine with 8 raised bands, title lable (rubbed, worn, dam.).
Quite curious and rare poetical treatises on human vices, with examples of the unpleasant consequences of them, by Michael Franciscus Vermeren. Title in red and black. Ill. with 9 full-page engr. and different in-text ill. by Cosset.
Ref. Landwehr 856. - STCV.
Bound with: 1. Vermeren, M.F. - Den theater des bedroghs ofte de listige onstantvastigheyt des werelts [...]. Brussels, J. vande Velde, [ca.1745]. Folio: [8]-40-[2] pp. With 9 full-page engr. Ref. Landwehr 855. - STCV. - 2. Les lions des Païs-Bas au regard des guerres. De Nederlandsche leeuwen aenrackende de oorlogen. Lille, [ca. 1750]. Folio: [2]-16 pp. Quite rare publication with 4 full-page engr.
Prov. Franciscus Achten (ownership entry). - Libr. stamp.