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an old book with a picture of a man sitting on a bench in front of a clock
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

Estimate €200 - €300
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Baroque Tympe, M. Sermons on the Funeral, Consolation and Penance, together with instructions on how these may be used in the exposition of the Sunday and Feast Day Gospels. Anthology comprising 6 parts in 1 volume. With an engraved title page and 5 further printed titles. Münster, Dale, 1619. 5 leaves, 605 pages, 12 leaves. 4°. Contemporary pigskin over wooden boards (scraped, tanned, without clasps, headbands with minor wear). A fine collection containing funeral sermons and other sermons by M. Tympe. – VD17 12:628281G. - Bound in: 1. Creutzfähnlein ... VD17 12: 105696T - 2. New Year’s Sermons (Part 3), 1618. - 3. The Christian / Prudent Householder. Münster, Raßfeldt, 1618. VD17 12: 628274Y. - 4. Tympe, Mirror for Married Couples (Part 4 of the sermons). - 5. Tympe, Procession Sermons (Part 5). 1625. – M. Tympe (was) an exceedingly prolific theological writer. In 1595, the Osnabrück Cathedral Chapter (appointment on the Tuesday after Judica) appointed him Rector of the cathedral school there. This school had been attended by both Catholic and Protestant pupils since the time of the Augsburg Interim (1548), but now, as the new, strictly Catholic rector replaced the former teachers with others – whom the people called Jesuits — abolished the Lutheran textbooks, introduced Canisius’s catechism and otherwise infringed upon the rights of the Protestant inhabitants, the latter withdrew almost all their sons from the cathedral school… (ADB 39, pp. 53–55). - A multi-line handwritten entry, probably contemporary, on the endpaper; the book is slightly browned throughout; the title plate is stamped on the unprinted margin. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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