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166 - VAENIUS (Otto). EMBLEMATA HORATIANA, engraved on large coppe…
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VAENIUS (Otto). EMBLEMATA HORATIANA, engraved on large copper plates and illustrated with poems in Latin, German, French and Belgian. Amsterdam, Henri Wetstenium, 1684. In-8, [16]-207-[9] pages, stiff ivory-coloured vellum extensively cold-stamped, coat of arms in the centre (contemporary binding) Engraved title-frontispiece after Lairesse and 103 emblematic figures engraved on copper after Otto van Veen, titled in Dutch with Dutch text below. Opposite each is a commentary in Latin, German and French. Coats of arms unidentified, probably Dutch. (Praz 523) (Landwher 243).
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About the sale ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS – MANUSCRIPTS – DAUPHINE – HAUTES-ALPES.
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Auction time 09/02/2026 at 2:00 PM
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