Mysteres de la vie de Jesus Christ.

Antwerp, H. Aertssens, 1622

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Lot description

8vo: [6]-428 [= 422]-[10] pp. (missing title and pl. 74; toned, some soiling and staining, a few sm. burning holes occasionally also in a plate).

Mod. brown morocco, spine with gilt title, a.e.g., gilt inside dentelles, moiré endpapers. Good copy.

Devotional work on the Life of Christ by the Hainaut Jesuit Bourgois (1574-1653). Illustrated with 75 numbered engr., in this copy nicely and vividly coloured with gilt borders. Printed within double ruled border.
Ref. BB I:324-325:B-25. - DBS II:34-35:3. - STCV.
Prov. P. de C. (gilt crowned initials at tail).