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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. [...]
Speculum Poenitentiae, in quo, ad peccatores convertendos, praecipui tam veteris quam novi Testamenti poenitentes per tabulas exhibentur […]. Very finely worked, French binding in the style of the Régence. The scene on the front cover with master’s mark “T.G. under lily” and (probably) hallmarks. According to the assessment of a silver expert, they point to [...]
(94, 2) 380 p. Origineel Leer met ribben goudbestempeld en goud-op-snee, 8° (Titelschildje beschadigd) Zeer fraaie band.
A 3-inch (7.6cm.) diameter terrestrial globe made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores, cartouche in north Pacific NEWTON’S New & Improved TERRESTRIAL GLOBE. Published by Newton & Son 66 Chancery Lane & 3. Fleet St, Temple Bar. The equatorial graduated in degrees, the Meridian of London ungraduated, the ecliptic graduated in days of the houses [...]
Liedekens ghemaect ter eeren Gods, op alle die Psalmen van David, tot stichtinge, ende een gheestelijcke vermakinghe van alle Christen Menschen. (368) p. Opnieuw gebonden in 17e eeuws Perkamenten band, 8° De laatst verschenen uitgave van dit psalterium, in de volksmond ‘Souter Liedekens’ genoemd. Deze Souter Liedekens zijn verzameld en samengesteld door Jonkheer Willem van [...]
Parergon sive veteris geographiae aliquot Tabulae […]. Engraved title, 33 maps of the Ancient World, 2 plates with costumes and 3 views (“Tempe”, “Daphne” and “Escorial”). H. 43 x W. 30 cm. / H. 16.90 x W. 11.8 inch. A fine and complete copy of the Parergon by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), published in Antwerp in [...]
(portretten, 32) 489 (17) p. Origineel Leer met ribben goudbestempeld en goud-op-snee, 8° Fraai exemplaar en zeer fraaie band.
(4) CXXXVI folia, 17th century reversed Leather, Folio. Engraved vignet on the title page, fine woodcut initials. Ex libris Bishop Wordsworths family, binding skilfully rebacked, in fresh state, firm copy. Adams 342
Goed en fris exemplaar. Afmetingen: H. 30 x B. 40 cm. In de Bijbels die vanaf 1528 gedrukt zijn komt meestal een houtsnedekaart voor. Deze is gebaseerd op een grote zesdelige wandkaart, die Lucas Cranach omstreeks 1510 maakte ter herinnering aan de pelgrimstocht naar het Heilige Land in 1493, gemaakt door Frederik de Wijze, de [...]
Neu-eröffnete Welt-Galleria, worinnen sehr curios und begnügt unter die Augen kommen allerley Aufzüge und Kleidungen unterschiedlicher Stände und Nationen. 3 pp., 100, 54, 17 Engravings. H. 36 x W. 25 cm. / H. 14.17 x W. 9.84 inch. Published after 1703 but before 1708, according to Bauer. Together in 1 volume with a set of [...]
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Rare pocket globe with a diameter of 2.75 inches. / 7 cm. held in the publisher’s shagreen case. The globe consists of 12 hand-coloured engraved gores and 2 polar caps, the top and bottom of the case each lined with 12 hand-coloured engraved half gores and a polar cap depicting the celestial hemisphere. The design [...]
Biblia, dat is De gantsche H. Schrifture, vervattende alle de Canonijcke Boecken des Ouden en des Nieuwen Testaments. Door Last der Hoogh- Mog: Heeren Staten Generae; vande Vereenighde Nederlanden, en volgens het Besluyt vande Synode Nationael, gehouden tot Dordrecht onde Jaren 1618 ende 1619. Uyt de Oorspronckelicke talen in onse Nederlandsche tale getrouwelick over geset. [...]
Lettere Spirituali. Dalla Latina in Lingua Italiana Tradotte da Emidio Cesarini. WITH: L’Ospedale de’ Poveri. Dalla Latina in Lingua Italiana Tradotto da Emidio Cesarini. WITH: Esercizi Spirituali. Dalla Latina in Lingua Italiana Tradotti da Emidio Cesarini. 3 works in 1 binding, 95 (1), 152, (XIII) 141 (1) p. Contemporary gold-stamped Leather with gilt-edged text block, [...]
Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Complete copy, bound in a contemporary vellum binding, (8) 53 maps (29) Folio. Engraved architectural title with the figure of Europe at the top. With 53 contemporary handcoloured double-page engraved maps. H. 43 x W. 30 cm. / H. 16.90 x W. 11.8 inch. Rare early edition of Ortelius’ revolutionary atlas, first [...]
(VIII) 190 p. Contemporary gold-stamped Leather, large 8°. With 7 folding plates, complete. Made for Thomas Wright, mathematical instrument-maker and E. Cushee, globe-maker at the Globe and Sun, between St. Dunstan’s Church and Chancery-Lane, both in Fleet-Street. Joseph Harris (1703-1764), was a blacksmith, astronomer, navigator, economist, natural philosopher and government adviser and King’s assay Master [...]
Mondialisme investiturae, professionis, ac iubilae, nec non abatissarum electionis ordo ex industria visitatoris Antonii Antoni decore candet. Conscripsit P. Ruthardus Schleicher. Latin-German manuscript on paper by several hands in black and red ink. 2 nn. fol., 158 paginated pages, 14-25 lines. Type area: ca. 17 x 13,5 cm. Format: 21,5 x 17,5 cm. With a [...]
Fine and small nineteenth-century silver binding, embossed with classical acanthus, 12° H. 8,5 x L. 6,8 x W. 1 cm. Contents a blank booklet.
536 (10), 209 (5) p. 8°. In rood fluwelen binding over houten platten, met 17e-eeuws zilverwerk (1686). H. 10,5 x B. 5,5 x D. 4 cm. Dubbel pagina frontispice. Acht zilveren hoekstukken met gezichten, twee ornamenten op de covers waarop het jaartal ‘1686’ en de initialen ‘IMMTM’ te lezen zijn. Muiters aanwezig, klampen ontbreken. Zijden [...]
A 3-inch (7.6cm.) diameter terrestrial globe made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores, cartouche in north Pacific NEWTON’S New & Improved TERRESTRIAL GLOBE. Published by Newton & Son 66 Chancery Lane & 3. Fleet St, Temple Bar. The equatorial graduated in degrees, the Meridian of London ungraduated, the ecliptic graduated in days of the houses [...]
Neu vermehrt und vollständiges Gesang-Buch worinnen sowohl die Psalmen Davids und D. Ambrosii Lobwassers Ubersetzung hin und wieder verbessert, als auch 700 auserlesener alter und neuer Geistreichen Liedern begriffen sind […] 2 works in 1 binding, (titleplate, 214 (2), 424 (8), 96 p. 8°. Multipainted and gold-embossed vellum binding. The central field with a large [...]
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Prentbijbel van Pieter de Hondt in spectaculaire Van Damme banden / An excellent set of this famous Print Bible.