Author: Bouttats, Gaspar (1625-1695)
Title: VERHOLE WERCKEN VAN DEN SALIGEN VADER IOANNES VANDEN CRUYSSE. eersten ongeschoenden Carmeliet [Frontispiece]
Description: Frontispiece to: 'Verhole wercken van den saligen vader Joannes van den Cruysse', Despite the poor conditions, this frontispiece is valuable testimony for the collection of works by John of the Cross (1542-1591). He was a major figure of the Counter-Reformation, a Spanish mystic, a Roman Catholic saint, a Carmelite friar and a priest. Address on the bottom: 'TOT GHENDT / By Michiel Maes sheswoorne Stadts drucker int Groen Cr[...]' Signed on the bottom right: 'Gasp: Bouttats scul.' l Engraving on paper, trimmed within plate mark on the right margin; total: 208 x 142; spotted overall, cooked paper, right margin missin and replaced with regular white paper. Mounted on cardboard with notes handwritten in pencil

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