4to. Illustrated with an engraved title page (A. van Diepenbeek / M. Natalis), 103 engraved half-page emblems and an engraved full-page closing emblem. All the emblems are enclosed in...
Second edition (1st 1622) of a treatise on the nails of the Holy Cross and on the Lord's Passion, written by the Augustinian Cornelis de Corte (1590-1638). Ref. STCV 6669099, BCNI 8703.
Eerste Nederlandstalige editie van Richard Bakers Chronicle of the Kings of England. Met gegraveerde titelpagina, gravures in de tekst en gegraveerde portretten van 24 koningen.
Extensive world chronology and biographical dictionary until 1569, by Petrus Opmeer (1525-1595) and continued until 1611 by Laurentius Beyerlinck (1578-1627). Illustrated with woodcut...
Folio in-8. With leather page markers on the foredge margin. Printed in two columns throughout. The second part ('Altera pars') has a separate title page.Both parts have an engraving on the...
4to. With a title plate, portrait of the author and the arms of Zeeland, all three plates engraved in wood, the heraldic device within a typographical border.Jacob Eyndius (Delft 1575 -...
Folio in-6. Printed in four columns throughout, the title page printed in red and black. New, corrected and enlarged edition. The Plantin printer's mark on the final page.
Anthology of medieval donations by Aubert Le Mire (1573-1640). It contains a collection of old charters, statutes, etc. referring to gifts to the Church. Indispensable for the early...
Folio in-6. Printed in blackletter, in two columns. Decrorated with initial letters.The second part has a separate title: GABRI, Carel - Rechten ende Costumen van Antwerpen [...] Noch is...
Nicolas Coeffeteau (1574-1623) was a prominent French theologian, poet and historian. He was celebrated during his lifetime as a particularly beautiful prose stylist and an articulate critic...
4to. 3 parts in on volume. Decorated with woodcut printer's marks on each of the three titles, initial letters and typographical tailpieces. Entirely printed within a border.
In this work, which was first published in 1641, Grenaille identifies a number of female diversions and describes the delights of elite society. The book covers topics such as flowers,...
12mo. With an engraved portrait of Iacobi Laynis, and a portrait of P. Alfonsus Salmeron. Translated into Latin from Spanish by André Schott (And. Schotto Antverp), a Jesuit priest and...
2nd edition (1st : Tours, Jamet Mettayer, 1592) of a defense of Henri IV by Francois de Clary (c. 1550-
1627), a native Albigeois, 'avocat general', and 1st president of the Toulouse...
First edition of this classic history of the old Benedictine abbey of Fulda, written by the Jesuit historian Christopher Brouwer (1559-1617). Brouwer's history stands out for its use of old...
Biblical commentary by the French jesuit and theologian Jeande Lorin (1559-1634). He was the author of several exegetical works, and the first of his biblical commentaries was published in...
The Constitutiones were composed in Spanish by St Ignatius Loyola and translated into Latin by Father Juan Polanco, his secretary and assistant. They were first printed in Rome in 1559. The...