Lot 262
Emblemata.- Amoris Divi et Humani Effectus Varii, first edition, Antwerp, Michael Snyders, 1626.
Hammer Price: £650
Description
Emblemata.- Amoris Divi et Humani Effectus Varii, first edition, engraved title with pictorial border composed of musical instruments, swords and rifles, 39 numbered engraved plates by Michael Snyders (some after Gillis van Schoor), each with Latin caption and French distichon opposite, 21 additional engraved emblems without text at end, some staining to outer margins, occasional spotting, lightly browned, contemporary blind-stamped vellum, lacking ties, g.e., [Landwehr, Low Countries, 33; Praz pp.254-255], small 8vo, Antwerp, Michael Snyders, 1626.
Description
Emblemata.- Amoris Divi et Humani Effectus Varii, first edition, engraved title with pictorial border composed of musical instruments, swords and rifles, 39 numbered engraved plates by Michael Snyders (some after Gillis van Schoor), each with Latin caption and French distichon opposite, 21 additional engraved emblems without text at end, some staining to outer margins, occasional spotting, lightly browned, contemporary blind-stamped vellum, lacking ties, g.e., [Landwehr, Low Countries, 33; Praz pp.254-255], small 8vo, Antwerp, Michael Snyders, 1626.
