[Rarebooks] FS: Emblem Book: Luiken: DE SCHRIFTUURLYKE GESCHIEDENISSEN, EN GELYKENISSEN, 1712

[Charles Agvent]

[EMBLEM  BOOK] LUIKEN, Joannes. DE SCHRIFTUURLYKE  GESCHIEDENISSEN
EN  GELYKENISSEN, VAN HET OUDE EN NIEUWE VERBOND.... Amsterdam: Pieter
Arentz  1712. First Edition. Quarto (7" x 8-7/8") bound in later  full
maroon  morocco,  gilt.  Two parts in one with engraved  title  pages,
portrait  by  Spinniker, and 338 fine half-page engravings  of  scenes
from  the  Old  and the New Testaments. Plates are unsigned;  131  are
ascribed  to  Caspar Luiken and 207 are ascribed to Jan  Luiken.  Some
rubbing along edges. Near Fine with wonderful engravings.     $1500.00

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