[Rarebooks] FS: Wonderfully Illustrated Emblem Book by Cats, 1632

[Charles Agvent]

[EMBLEM BOOK] CATS, J[acob]. SPIEGEL VAN DEN OUDEN ENDE NIEUWEN TIJDT, 
BESTAENDE UYT SPREECK-WOORDEN ENDE SIN-SPREUCKEN, ONTLEENT VAN DE 
VOORIGE ENDE JEGENWOORDIGE EEUWE, VERLUSTIGT DOOR MENIGTE VAN 
SINNE-BEELDEN, MET GEDICHTEN EN PRENTEN DAER OP PASSENDE. The Hague: 
Isaac Burchoorn, 1632. First Edition. Quarto (6-1/4" x 8-3/4") bound in 
modern smooth brown morocco-backed cloth, [16], 16, 168, 104, 56, 160, 
24 pages. Text in Latin and Dutch. Illustrated with a frontispiece dated 
1630 and 126 nearly full-page engravings by Matham after A. van de 
Venne. Bookplate of Victor De Guinzbourg on front pastedown and early 
signature on original front endpaper. One leaf with closed tear, another 
leaf with old marginal paper repair of a short closed tear, mild and 
even age-toning but contents excellent with plates well struck with dark 
impressions. Near Fine copy of this beautifully illustrated book.

Landwehr, EMBLEM BOOKS IN THE LOW COUNTRIES, 109; Praz 301. (#019019)    
     $2,000.00

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