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8 - [Heraldry]. [Religious imagery]. A small set of 3 volumes co…
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Estimate €50 - €80
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[Heraldry]. [Religious imagery]. A small set of 3 volumes comprising: -VAN WELEVELD (L.). Wapenboek van het Koningrijk der Nederlanden, Overeenkomstig de Registers. 1836. Small folio in loose sheets with a cardboard cover. Title page and 203 plates, each featuring 6 reproductions of coats of arms per page. -SPAMER (Adolf). Das kleine Andachtsbild vom XIV. bis zum XX. Jahrhundert. Berlin, 1930. Quarto, publisher’s cloth binding in a slipcase, 334 pages, 314 black-and-white and colour illustrations on 218 plates, 53 illustrations in the text. Wood engravings, intaglio prints, cut-outs, images from missals… First edition. From the Jesuit library at Enghien. -A bound collection comprising 83 small engraved vignettes, printed on Chinese paper mounted on heavy paper, with serpentine binding. 19th century. One in-8 volume, in period red shagreen, spine with four raised bands, title ‘Piété’ in gold lettering, covers edged with gold fillets and blind-stamped bands, angular fleurons, gilt edges (slight rubbing and foxing, almost always confined to the margins). Contains, in particular, a large number of depictions of the Virgin and Child, some based on works by painters such as Raphael, da Vinci and Mignard; several engravings bearing the ‘Mame’ mark; among the engravers are Rouargue, Th. Ruhierre, Saint-Eve, Berthiau, Leroux and Danois.
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Auction time 07/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
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