COLLAERT, Adriaen - Emblemata evangelica ad XII signa coelestia (...) , 1585. Set of 13 tool engravings after H. Bol, publ. by Sadeler, +/- 15 x 20,5 cm (large margins); engr. names and Latin captions. Formerly bound, some marg. folds and pale dampstains, marg. tear roughly repaired to "Taurus", marg. tear to "Sagittarius", marg. old mss inscriptions partly erased. Otherwise good condition.
Complete set incl. frontisp. Nice very animated suite representing river landscapes wih scenes from the life of Christ, also picturing the labours of the months; at top the zodiac symbols. Ref. Hollstein IV, p. 205, 512-522.
COLLAERT, Adriaen - Emblemata evangelica ad XII signa coelestia (...) , 1585. Set of 13 tool engravings after H. Bol, publ. by Sadeler, +/- 15 x 20,5 cm (large margins); engr. names and Latin captions. Formerly bound, some marg. folds and pale dampstains, marg. tear roughly repaired to "Taurus", marg. tear to "Sagittarius", marg. old mss inscriptions partly erased. Otherwise good condition.
Complete set incl. frontisp. Nice very animated suite representing river landscapes wih scenes from the life of Christ, also picturing the labours of the months; at top the zodiac symbols. Ref. Hollstein IV, p. 205, 512-522.
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