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[Bible - illustrations] - VAN SICHEM, C. - 't

Currency:EUR Category:Everything Else / Other Start Price:NA Estimated At:370.00 - 500.00 EUR
[Bible - illustrations] - VAN SICHEM, C. - 't
[Bible - illustrations] - VAN SICHEM, C. - 't Schat der ziele, dat is: Het geheele leven ons Heeren Iesu Christi. Met seer schoone figuren verciert / gesneden door C. Van Sichem voor P.I.P. Amsterdam, Pieter I. P[aets], 1648, 8vo, contemp. sheep (rubbed), gilt spine (damaged at top and bottom), 800 [= 764]-[4] pp. (384 lvs. erratic pagination; some stains and traces of use: a few lvs. loosening, tears in e.g. Hhh3 (underlaid), occasional small damage at edges of F4-5, Tt3). Good copy. € 370/500 Uncommon collection of 5 ill. devotional works ("Schat der zielen", "De wercken der apostelen", "Apocalyps", "'tBosch der eremyten" and "Goddelijcke wenschen"; the last work in trsl. by Justus de Harduwijn of Herman Hugo's "Pia desideria"). The engr. by Corn. van Sichem are partly copies after Dürer, Blommaert and Bolswert : engr. title, 698 woodcut ill.. Ref. BCNI 10256. De Backer-Sommervogel VII c. 195 i.v. Rosweyde no. 10. Landwehr 912. BL London (1). Not in NUC. Not in Matagne (Namur). Joined: Jacobus a passione Domini O. Carm. - De stralen van de sonne van den H. Vader Elias, verspreydt door Italien ende Vranckryck [Duytsch-landt en Neder-landt] [...]. Liège, Hendrik Hoyoux; Brussels, Peeter van de Velde, 1681, 2 parts in 1 vol., 4to, later half sheep (damaged and loose), (incomplete: i.a. lacking general title). Defective and used copy, ill. with 19 engrav. plates of saints. (2 vol.)
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