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(1, engraving) 186 (2) p. Contemporary Leather with gold, 8°. Fine presentation copy to the Queen of Spain. Second Spanish edition by Mariano Cabrerizo, of Goëthe’s Hermann and Dorothea. Provenance: María Cristina de Borbon, Queen of Spain. Engraved ex libris on front endpaper and gilt supralibris on both covers.
Hippokomike. Künstlicher Bericht und allerzierlichste beschreybung des Edlen, Vhesten, und hochberühmten Ehrn Friderici Grisonis Neapolitanischen hochlöblichen Adels: Wie die Streitbarn Pferdt (durch welche ritterliche Tugendten mehrers thails geübet) zum Ernst und Ritterlicher Kurtzweil, geschickt und volkommen zumachen. Original richly blind-stamped vellum, spine renewed. (20), 235, (47) p. Folio. Title-page within a woodcut border, woodcut initials [...]
(4) 9, XXVII, (2) 8, 2, XXVII, Origineel Perkament, groot Folio. H. 52 X B. 33,5. Deel 1 en 2 compleet, met 54 uitvouwbare gravures met zeer gedetailleerde beschrijvingen in tekst en prent van molens. De afmetingen van de prenten varieren van 65 – 77 cm. Deel 1 behandelt enkele veel voorkomende molens, waarvan vandaag [...]
Dimensions: 105 x 84,5 cm Medium & Support: Oil on canvas Description: The composition of the painting offered here is derived from five almost identical portraits of De Ruyter, that were painted by Ferdinand Bol and his workshop in 1667. De Ruyter is depicted in an admiral’s uniform, holding a baton in his right hand [...]
Exceptional fine binding, 12° H. 15 x W. 8,5 x D. 3,5 cm. without pagination. (Clasps are missing, corners trifle worn.) The lavishly gilt overall pattern on both covers, mainly consisting of pointillé-stamps and drawer-handle tools, richly gilt spine with 6 compartments with floral motif and raised bands. This kind of binding is often attributed [...]
(8) 384 (8), 300 (12) p. Bordeaux-red velvet binding with silver fittings, gilt-edged and gauffered text block, 8°. Danish church book with silver fittings, 8 openwork figural corner fittings, 4 similar hinge plates, 2 oval medallions with openwork border, as well as 2 solid silver clasps of the end of the 18th century. 25 meditations [...]
Model of a magnificent frigate, entirely made of ivory. Animated deck with several characters, tiny seamen, cannons, and a trolling boat, all made of ivory. The parchment-thin mainsails cut in ivory, apparently billowing in the wind. The frigate comes under a glass bell jar on a wooden stand, 19th century. Dimensions of the glass bell [...]
Theatre Des Martyrs, Depuis la mort de J. Christ Jusqu’á present, représenté en tres belles tailles-douces. / Schau-Buhne der Martyr gezeichet und in Kupfer gestochen von Iohann Luyken. Titelpagina en 115 genummerde prenten, Origineel Perkament met ribben, 4° Oblong. Zeldzaam werk met een reeks prenten die de verschillende martelingen van de christenen sinds de dood [...]
Het Bloedig Tooneel, of Martelaers Spiegel der Doops-Gesinde of Weereloose Christenen, Die, om ‘t getuygenis van Jesus haren Salighmaker, geleden hebben, ende gedood zijn, van Christi tijd af, tot desen tijd toe. Versamelt uyt verscheyde geloofweerdige Chronijken, Memorien, en Getuygenissen. Den Tweeden Druk. Bysonder vermeerdert met veele Autentijke Stucken, en over de hondert curieuse Konstplaten. [...]
Miniature terrestrial globe with a diameter of 1,75 inches / 4,5 cm. This lovely miniature terrestrial globe consists of twelve copper engraved, hand coloured gores over a wooden base. The gores are varnished. The colouring is both subtle and original. With a central pin contained in a colourful card box. A little about miniature globes: [...]
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Opera Quar inveniri potuerunt omnia: partim ex entiquis editionibus, partim ex manuscriptis eruta. First collected edition 1614 (38) 921 (1) p. Contemporary blind-stamped folding Vellum, 4° This volume brings together all extant writings of Wessel Harmensz Gansfort (also known as Wessel van Groningen or Wesselus Gansfortius, 1419-1489), edited from both rare early printings and surviving [...]
Ioannis Calvini Opera quae supersunt Omnia. Ediderunt Guilielmus Baum Eduardus Cunitz Eduardus Reuss Theologi Argentoratenses. Volumen I (-LIX). Monumental critical edition of all extant works of the Reformer John Calvin (1509–1564), issued in 59 volumes as part of the Corpus Reformatorum. Includes theological treatises, sermons, commentaries, and correspondence in Latin and French, with scholarly annotations. [...]
Opera Omnia Theologica. Exegetica. Didactica. Polemica. Phililogica. Divisa in Decem Volumina. Editio Tertia, auctior et emendatior. 12 volumes (10 + 2 supplementary). Rebound Leather binding with spine titles, Folio. H. 37 x W. 25 cm. Complete and uniform third edition of Coccejus’s collected works, edited posthumously. This edition is the most authoritative and comprehensive. Includes [...]
Loci Commvnes D. Petri Martyris Vermilii Florentini sacrarum literarum jn schola Tigurina Professoris:Ex variis ipsius authoris scriptis, in unum librum collecti, & in quatuor Classes distributi. Quàm multa ad priorem editionem accesserint, ex admonitione quam prima pagina exhibebit, facile Lector deprehendet. (46) 1147 (49) p. Contemporary folding Vellum, Folio. Drawn from Vermigli’s numerous sermons, lectures, [...]
Opera Omnia. Iterata hac Editione Auctiora et Emendatiora. Cum Privilegio. Operum Tomus Primus. Continet Vitam Authoris, Enchiridion Religionis Reformatae, Locos Cummunes S. Theologiae. WITH: Omnium Operum Tomus Secundus. Qui continet: Tractatum de Munere Ministrorum Ecclesiae, & inspectione Magistratus circa illud. Responsionem ad Corvini Censuram, in Anatomen Arminianismi Petri Molinaei. Compendium Ethicae Aristotelicae, ad normam veritatis [...]
A tiny and complete Parisian Book of Hours with a plethora of intricate illuminations. 91 x 65mm (3.6 x 2.6in). 190 leaves on vellum, additional 4 paper leaves after (plus 3 paper endleaves at front and back) Complete, collation: 1-238, 246. Modern foliation in pencil at bottom right corners.14 lines, justified 54 x 38mm (2.1 [...]
Politicae Ecclesiasticae, Partis Primae. Libri duo Priores. WITH: Politicae Ecclesiasticae, Partis Primae. Libri duo Posteriores. WITH: Politicae Ecclesiasticae. Pars Secunda. Quatuor Libris Adornata. WITH: Politicae Ecclesiasticae. Pars Tertia & Ultima. Quatuor Libris adornata. 3 volumes in 4 bindings, (14) 1000 (60), (8) 970 (53), (12) 1139 (43), (16) 982 (34) p. Contemporary blind-stamped Vellum with [...]
Opera Theologica Quibus orthodoxae Religionis capita perspicuè & breviter explicantur, haeres horum temporum solidè confutantur, ac aliae plurimae utilissimae materiae, eruditissimè pertractantur: Partim antehac non edita, partin ex Germanicâ in Latinam linguam modò conversa, partim emendatiùs recusa, & illustrata: Tribvta In Tomos Tres, Quorum Indicem à Praefatione pagina proxima exhibet: Edita stvdio et opera Quirini [...]
Huldreich Zwingli’s Werke. Erste vollständige Ausgabe durch Melchior Schuler und Joh. Schulthess. Erster (-Achte) Band. / Huldrici Zuinglii Opera. Complete Editio Prima curantibus Melchiore Schulero et Io. Schulthessio. Volumen Primum (-Octavum). 11 parts in 8 bindings, (4) 668, (IV) 506, (VIII) 531 (IV) 111, (VIII) 677 (IV) 307, (IV)788, (2) 766 (2) 340, (VIII) 580, [...]
Biblia: Dat is, De gantsche Heylighe Schriftuere, Grondelijck ende trouwelijck verduytschet. Met verclaringhe duysterer woorden, redenen, spreucken, ende verscheyden Lectien, die in andere loflijcke Oversettinghen ghevonden, ende hier aen de cant toeghesettet zijn. Met eene noch byghevoechde Chronijcke ofte Tijt-rekeninghe over de gheheele Bybel tot op het tweentseventichste Jaer der geboorte Christi, seer nuttelijck en [...]
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