Den wech des eeuwich levens [...].

8vo: [16, incl. engr. title]-882-[40] pp., 32 engr. (min. foxing, some staining, some soiling and traces of use, err. pag., engr. p. 294 lacking blank corner).

Contemp. calf, gold-stamped covers, spine with 4 raised bands, mod. red leather title label (bit worn).

Later edition (1st 1620) and first Dutch edition of this emblematical work by the French Jesuit Antonius Sucquet (1574-1627), in Dutch translation by Gerard Zoes (1579-1628). Ill. with an engraved title and 32 different engr. by Boëtius A. Bolswert.
Ref. DBS VII:1690:1. - Landwehr, Low Countries, 366. - STCV.
Prov. Ownership entries (M.A. vander Strepen. - "Aen d'annuntiaten van Thienen 1667"). - Libr. stamp. - Mod. bookpl.
Joined: Rosweyde, Heribert - Het leven der HH. maeghden, die van Christus tijden tot dese eeuwe inden salighen staet der suyverheydt inde wereldt gheleeft hebben. [Antwerp, J. Cnobbaert, 1626]. 8vo: 660 pp., 67 engr. (marg. min. dam., soiling, traces of use, staining, engr. title missing, missing pp. beginning; defects to first leaf, p. 303, p. 657, p. 659; all missing after p. 660 (Tt3-8) ). Contemp. calf, spine with 4 raised bands, mod. red leather title label (worn and dam.). 1st half of the 17th-c. edition of this illustrated hagiography of Catholic virgins with 67 engr. (of 68?) expressive portraits of "good" ladies. Contains as well "Cort tractaet vanden maeghdelycken staet". Ref. DBS VII:204:21. - STCV. Prov. Ownership entry ("Joanna Catharina Van Rossom beggyntje op het oud vermaert Beggynhof tot Mechelen"). - Libr. stamp. (2 vol.)