Ventes live - Lot 1030
[Jesuits]
Vita Francisci Borgiae, tertij Societatis Iesu generalis […] Hispanice scripta, Latine vero ab And. Schotto […]. Accesserunt nunc primum Opuscula Francisci Borgia.
RIBADENEIRA, Petrus
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Description du lot
Antwerp, J. Trognaesius, 1598
8vo: [16]-462-[2] pp.
Contemp. blind-stamped pigskin over wood, bevelled edges, spine with 4 raised bands titled in ink, red edges, metal clasps and catches (tail def.). Very good copy.
Rare Latin translation (1st Rome 1596) by Andreas Schottus (1552-1629) of the Spanish biography (Madrid 1592) by P. Ribadeneira (1527-1611) of the 3rd Jesuit general Fr. Borgia (1510-1572). Engr. portrait of Borgia (facing p. 1). Engr. Jesuit emblem on title.
Ref. BT 6635. - DBS VII:876:10.
Prov. Cistercian Saint Urban’s Abbey (Pfaffnau, Lucerne, Switzerland) (ms. entry on title (dated 1599) and large armorial bookpl. "Vlrich [...] Apt zu Sanct Vrban" at front endpaper). - Libr. ticket.