Johannes Schelling - Christelyke Onderwyzingen en Gebeden - 1785

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Christelyke Onderwyzingen en Gebeden by Johannes Schelling, a Dutch-language devotional work of 664 pages in a leather binding, dating to 1785 as a numbered edition in good condition and measuring 17 by 11 cm.

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Christelyke Onderwyzingen en Gebeden is a religious and devotional work published in Utrecht, Netherlands, in the year 1785, by the bookseller Johannes Schelling.

It is the thirteenth edition, enlarged and adorned with new copper plates, 12 in total. The work is written in Early Modern Dutch and belongs to Catholic religious literature of the eighteenth century, intended for Christian instruction, prayer, and the spiritual formation of the faithful.

The content gathers teachings and prayers based on Sacred Scripture, the Missal, and the writings of the Holy Fathers, with special attention to the principal duties and obligations of believers. In its theme, it constitutes a testimony to Catholic devotional tradition and to the religious publishing output of the Netherlands during the second half of the eighteenth century.

From a bibliographic and artistic point of view, the design of its cover stands out, characterized by the hierarchical arrangement of the texts, period typography, and ornamental elements. The reference to the copper plates highlights the interest in graphic resources in the presentation of this edition.

The copy presents an old leather binding, with signs of aging and wear compatible with its age. The book is complete and preserves all of its plates.

Dimensions: 17 x 11 cm
Number of pages: 664

Christelyke Onderwyzingen en Gebeden is a religious and devotional work published in Utrecht, Netherlands, in the year 1785, by the bookseller Johannes Schelling.

It is the thirteenth edition, enlarged and adorned with new copper plates, 12 in total. The work is written in Early Modern Dutch and belongs to Catholic religious literature of the eighteenth century, intended for Christian instruction, prayer, and the spiritual formation of the faithful.

The content gathers teachings and prayers based on Sacred Scripture, the Missal, and the writings of the Holy Fathers, with special attention to the principal duties and obligations of believers. In its theme, it constitutes a testimony to Catholic devotional tradition and to the religious publishing output of the Netherlands during the second half of the eighteenth century.

From a bibliographic and artistic point of view, the design of its cover stands out, characterized by the hierarchical arrangement of the texts, period typography, and ornamental elements. The reference to the copper plates highlights the interest in graphic resources in the presentation of this edition.

The copy presents an old leather binding, with signs of aging and wear compatible with its age. The book is complete and preserves all of its plates.

Dimensions: 17 x 11 cm
Number of pages: 664

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Religion
Book title
Christelyke Onderwyzingen en Gebeden
Author/ Illustrator
Johannes Schelling
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1785
Height
17 cm
Edition
Numbered edition
Width
11 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
664
SpainVerified
Private

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