[Adriaan Poirters] - Het duyfken in de steen-rotse - 1662

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Het duyfken in de steen-rotse by Adriaan Poirters is a Dutch-language religious emblem book, a 1662 reprint published by Cornelis Woons, with 384 pages, bound in full calf leather with five raised bands and gilded spine lettering, including a frontispiece and 19 illustrations (14 emblems and 5 images).

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[Adriaan Poirters], The dove in the stone-rotse that is, a fellow-sounding soul meditating on that bitter passion of Jesus Christ, third edition, Cornelis Woons, 1662, 16 + 367 + 1 pages.

Dedication to Adriana van Ypelaer (7 pages) + Introduction ('To the Reader' - 5 pages)

A. Poirters (1605-1674) was a Brabantian Jesuit, poet, and prose writer, defender of the Counter-Reformation.

frontispiece + 19 images in the text (14 emblems + 5 illustrations)

Cover in full calf leather - 5 ribs - gilded lettering and decoration on the spine - red title plate on the spine

'Het duyfken in de steen-rotse' was a popular emblem book.

[Adriaan Poirters], The dove in the stone-rotse that is, a fellow-sounding soul meditating on that bitter passion of Jesus Christ, third edition, Cornelis Woons, 1662, 16 + 367 + 1 pages.

Dedication to Adriana van Ypelaer (7 pages) + Introduction ('To the Reader' - 5 pages)

A. Poirters (1605-1674) was a Brabantian Jesuit, poet, and prose writer, defender of the Counter-Reformation.

frontispiece + 19 images in the text (14 emblems + 5 illustrations)

Cover in full calf leather - 5 ribs - gilded lettering and decoration on the spine - red title plate on the spine

'Het duyfken in de steen-rotse' was a popular emblem book.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Religion
Book Title
Het duyfken in de steen-rotse
Author/ Illustrator
[Adriaan Poirters]
Condition
Fair
Publication year oldest item
1662
Height
15 cm
Edition
Reprint
Width
10.5 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Cornelis Woons
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
384
BelgiumVerified
331
Objects sold
Private

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