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223 - CALLOT (Jacques). *Vita Beatae Mariae Virginis Dei.
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Estimate €3,000 - €4,000
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CALLOT (Jacques). *Vita Beatae Mariae Virginis Dei. Emblematibus delineata*. The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God. Paris, François Langlois, known as Chartres, 1646. In-4, marbled sheepskin, decorated spine, marbled edges (contemporary binding). A lovely book of emblems in honour of the Virgin Mary, adorned with a title page and 26 half-page engravings designed and engraved on copper by Jacques Callot. The first edition was published in Nancy around 1628. (Praz, p. 294.) A fine copy in a contemporary binding. Engraved bookplate from the public library of the Collège Dino-Godranii. Early 19th-century bookplate: Mr Tellier, solicitor Expert: Mr Dominique Courvoisier
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About the sale TREASURES OF THE LOIRE VALLEY: books and archaeology
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Auction time 11/23/2026 at 2:00 PM
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