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Title: GODDELYCKE WENSCHEN, verlicht met sinne-beelden, Ghedichten en vierighe uyt-spraecken der oud-vaeders. Naer-ghevolgt de Latynsche vanden Eerw. P.Hermannus Hugo, Priester der Societeyt Iesu door Justus de Harduyn
Description: T'Hantwerpen (Antwerpen) .by Hendrick Aertssens inde Cammerstrate in de Witte Lelie, 1629, small in-8°, 15 x 9 cm, engraved title + engraved frontispiece + (9) + 1 engr. + 604 pp + (8) pp + 45 fullpage copper engravings printed on recto of leaf only. Old half leather, smooth back with two labels. (Small damage at top turn in, but still a good binding). First edition of the translation by Harduyn. A copy of one of the most influential emblem books ever printed. The plates are by Boetius à Bolswert. From the library of C.P. Serrure, with his name in manuscript on the flyleaf. See De Vries N° 129, Landwehr N°357, Funck pp.338. .

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Price: EUR 1250.00 = appr. US$ 1358.56 Seller: Antiquariaat Wim de Goeij
- Book number: 9455