Author: Cats, Jacob
Title: 's Werelts begin, midden, eynde, besloten in den trov-ringh, met den proef-steen van den selven
Description: Dordrecht, voor Matthias Havius gedruckt by Hendrick van Esch, Boeck-drucker woonende in 't Hof in de Druckerije van de Maeght van Dordrecht, 1637. Halfleather. 4to. [47], 772, 136 p. 1.Cats Prouf-steen van den Trou-ringh; 2.Cats Lof-sangh op het geestelick hovwelick van Godes sone. Lacks engraved titlepage (possibly cut out). With printer's mark, portraits of Anna Maria Schurman (Schurmann) (Domtoren Utrecht on background), and Jacob Cats, 2 full page additional titlepages (one depicting Virgo Dordra Cena, the personification of the city of Dordrecht surrounded by angels and books), with and 51 half page illustrations i.a. by C. van Queborn after A. van der Venne, large number of woodcut initials and head- and tailpieces in the text, spine and last page repaired.

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