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Lot no. 110
HAEFTEN (Dom Benoît).
Regia via crucis. Antwerp, Balthasar Moretus, 1635. In-8, overlapping vellum, smooth spine with title in ink, traces of binding (Binding of the period).
First edition of this fine book of emblems. (Landwehr, Low Countries, n°186; Praz, 361.)
The illustration, in the first edition, contains a superb title-frontispiece after Pierre-Paul Rubens and 38 figures, all engraved on copper by Corneille Galle.
Handwritten contemporary bookplate and stamp of a religious institution. From the Jean-Claude Carrière library (I, 2013, n°53).
Volume slightly warped and slightly unstuck. One figure damaged by a trace of glue on page 396.
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