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The apostles in Latin verses from the 6th century View picture(s) 121 ARATOR. Acta Apostolica, carmine heroico descripta. Antwerp, Joannes Grapheus, 1535 (title 1534). 8vo. Old boards. (48) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Literature  Poetry  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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16th century standard work on colour View picture(s) 122 ARISTOTLE or THEOPHRASTUS (transl by Simone PORZIO (Portius)). De coloribus libellus, a Simone Portio Neapolitano latinate donatus, & cometariis illustratus: una cum euisdem praefatione, qua coloris naturam declarat. Florence, Laurentius Torrentinus, 1548. 4to. Contemporary vellum with manuscript title on spine. 2 woodcut initials. 197, (3) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Emblem Books  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Including the often lacking second part View picture(s) 123 ARISTOTLE, Pseudo-. De mundo, Graece. Cum duplici interpretatione Latina. Priore quidem L. Apulei; altera vero Guilielmi Budaei. Cum scholiis & castigationibus Bonaventurae Vulcanii, tam in Aristotelem, quam in utrunque eius interpretem. Accessit seorsim Gregorii CYPRII, Encomium Maris, Graece, nunquam antea excusum. et Pauli SILENTIARII, Iambica. Leyden, Ex off. Plantiniana, apud Fr. Raphelengium, 1591. Two parts in one vol. Small 8vo. Contemporary vellum. Woodcut printer's device on 2 titles. (16), 297, (7); 23, (5 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Classical Antiquity  Literature  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A classic for the history of 16th-century Italian painting View picture(s) 124 ARMENINI, Giovanni Battista. De veri precetti della pittura. Libi tre. Ne'quali con bell'ordine d'utili, & buoni avertimenti, per chi desidera in essa farsi con prestezza eccellente; si dimostrano i moda principiali del disegnare, & del dipignere, & di fare le pitture, che si conuengono alle conditioni de' luoghi, & delle persone. Ravenna, Francesco Tebaldini, for Tomaso Pasini, Bologna, 1587. 4to. Contemporary vellum, ribbed spine with title label. Woodcut printer's device on title. (20), 229, (3) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Art General  Drawing & Painting  Perspective  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Nearly contemporary commentary on Cicero's speeches from the Aldine Press View picture(s) 125 ASCONIUS PEDIANUS, Quintus. Explanatio in Ciceronis orationes in C. Verrem, in orationem pro C. Cornelio, in orationem contra competitores, in orationem pro M. Scauro, in orationem contra L. Pisonem, in orationem pro Milone. Scholia Pauli Manutii. Indices Duo. Venice, (Paulus Manutius), 1563. 8vo. Modern panelled blind stamped brown morocco in antique style with endpapers from an earlier binding, spine with 2 raised bands, both covers with blind stamped ornamental border. Aldus' woodcut printer's device on title-page. Printed in italics. (12),104 lvs. Collation: A8, 2A4, B-O8. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Aldus Manutius  Classical Antiquity  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Church Father Athanasius against the world View picture(s) 126 ATHANASIUS of Alexandria. Opera, studiosius quam antea fuerint, a situ vindicata, quorum catalogus sequitur. Commentarii in Epistolas Pauli , qui a plerisque vulgario adscribuntur. Contra gentiles liber unus. De incarnatione verbi eiusque ad nos per corpus adventu. Disputatio contra Arrium. In vim psalmorum opusculum. Exhortatio ad monachos. De passione imaginis domini nostri libellus. Epistolae nonnullae Romanorum pontificum ad Athanasium, & Athanasii ad eosdem. Eiusdem Athanasii de variis quaestionibus liber. His interpretibus Christophoro Porsena. Ambrosio monacho. Angelo Politiano. Ioanne Capnione. Accessit praeterea operi, Erasmi Roterodami Paraclesis, ipsiusque Athanasii vita. Strasburg, Joannes Knobloch d. Ält., March 1522. Folio. Contemporary pigskin over wooden boards, spine and both covers richly tooled in blind with floral rolls around a centrepiece with floral motives, both original clasps and catches present. Printed title in magnificent full-page woodcut frame, illustrating the life of Athanasius, beautifully coloured by a contemporary hand. Nice woodcut initials. Many claves of coloured fabric. (6), CCCXIIII, (10) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Church History  Religion  Strasbourg  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Two rare post-incunabula with sermons, printed in Cologne View picture(s) 127 AUGUSTINUS DE LEONISSA. Sermones pulcherrimi super dominicam orationem Pater noster & angelicam salutationem Ave maria. Unicuique ad populum volenti declamationes facere accommodati. editi per venerandum patrem Augustinum de leonissa ordinis Eremitarum illuminatissimi ecclesie doctoris & Antistitis Hipponensis beati Augustini. Cologne, Heirs of Heinr. Quentel, 1505. 8vo. Modern blind tooled leather with one clasp. With fine woodcut initials, rubricated throughout. (92) lvs. Collation: 2a-2c8, 2d4, 2e-2m8. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Religion  Sermons  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Prize-book for an Amsterdam schoolboy studying at Megen View picture(s) 128 AUGUSTINUS, Aurelius. Confessio Augustiniana in libros quattor distributa, et certis capitibus locorum theologicorum, qui sunt hodie scitu dignissimi, comprehensa: nunc primum ex omnibus B. Aurelii Augustini libris in unum opus bona fide ac studio singulari redacta per D. Hieronymum Torrensem ... Dillingen, Sebald Mayer, 1567. 4to. 18th century marbled calf, spine ribbed and gilt. With full-page woodcut printer's device on last blank leaf, and some fine decorated woodcut initials. (32), 330, (24) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Church History  Greek & Latin  Religion  Theology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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From the library of Czar Alexander I View picture(s) 129 AUGUSTINUS. I Tredici Libri delle Confessioni. Tradotti di Latino  in Italiano, per G. Mazzini. Roma, Giacomo Luna, 1595. 4to. Early 19th century red morocco, spine ribbed and richly gilt, with gilt double filet borders on sides and inner panel with gilt fleurons at the corners and large gilt armorial supralibros of Alexander I, Russian Emperor, in center on frontcover. With woodcut vignette on title and large woodcut printer's device on last blank. (20), 432, (12) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Armorial Bindings  Bindings  Religion  Russia  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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St. Augustine translated in Dutch View picture(s) 130 AUGUSTINUS. Innighe alleenspraken der Sielen tot God. Nu nyeu ende gheheel over gheset door Anthonium van Hemert. Antwerp, Claes vanden Wouwere, (1562). Sm.8vo. 19th century half vellum. With large woodcut of St. Augustin showing a book to a small child playing at the waterside on title, title within woodcut decorations on sides and broad typographical border below, and 12 popular devotional woodcuts in text. (56) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Church History  Devotion  Dutch  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Important 16th-century Lyon edition, from the library of Joachim Gomez de la Cortina View picture(s) 131 AUSONIUS, Decimus Magnus. Opera, tertiae ferè partis complemento auctiora, & diligentiore quàm hactenus, censura recognita. Cum indice rerum memorabilium. Lyon, Jean de Tournes, 1558. 8vo. 19th-century purple morocco, spine ribbed and gilt, triple gilt fillet borders and central gilt oval coat-of-arms on sides with text 'J. Gomez De La Cortina et amicorum. Fallitur hora legendo', gilt inner sides, marbled endpapers, g.e. Woodcut portrait of author in medallion on title, woodcut round vignette on verso of last text leaf. (16), 290, 12, (2 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Bindings  Greek & Latin  Provenance  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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'As famous for its unintelligibility, as it is sought after for its rarity' View picture(s) 132 BALTENSZ, Frans. Samaritane, ofte spieghel der godtsvreesentheyt en eerbaerheydt, ofte gespreeck van den Heere, met het rechtgeloovigh wijf van Samaria, oft uyt Jacob van Ephraim van Sichar, beschreven in het vierde capittel van den evangelist Johanne, in prijs voorghestelt, die met vergeldinghe vergolden wordt, volghens de woorden des Heeren. ... Ofte een woordelijcke verclaringhe, van het vierde capittel des evangelist Johanne. Ghedaen door F. B. Dordrecht, Frans Baltensz., 1648. 8vo. 18th century olive morocco, spine richly gilt in compartments with two red labels lettered in gold; richly gilt borders along the edges of both boards; inner dentelles, g.e., marbled endpapers. 51 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Anatomy  Dutch  Education  Medicine  Plantin  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Two beautifully produced and extremely rare schoolbooks in one volume View picture(s) 133 BARLANDUS, HADR. Dialogi LVII, ad profligandam e scholis barbariem longe utilissimi, quibus iam recens accesserunt sex ante hac non excusi. Item Augustini Reymarij Mechliniensis Dialogus unus, de ludo chartarum. Barlandi opusculum de insignibus oppidis inferioris Germaniae. Antwerp, Michael Hillenius, 1527, Mense Martio. Contemp. overlapping vellum, with vellum endpapers. With title within a fourpart ornamental woodcut border, with John the Evangelist in the top border, and the portrait of Virgil in the lower border, and some fine woodcut initials. (28) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Humanism  Italy  Louvain  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On of the first Dutch humanists on the history of his country View picture(s) 134 BARLANDUS, Hadrianus. Hollandiae Comitum historia et icones: Cum selectis  scholijs ad lectoris lucem. Eiusdem Barlandi Caroli  Burgundiae ducis vita. Item Ultraiectensium episcoporum catalogus & res gestae. Eiusdem argumenti libellus Gerardo Noviomago auctore.- IDEM, Traiectensium episcoporum catalogus et eorum res gestae. Frankfurt a/M, Joh. Wechel for Sigismund Feyerabend, 1585. 2 parts in 1 vol. Contemporary overlapping limp vellum, title written on spine, rests of ties. With woodcut portrait of Gertrude of Saxony (repeated on  p. 25) on title, woodcut printer's device of Feyerabent ('Fama') on 2nd title, a variant of his printer's device on verso of last page, 37 half-page woodcut portraits, except for the first three with their coats-of-arms and small ornamental woodcuts underneath, woodcut initials and head- and tail pieces. (16), 1-224, 227-393 (error in pagin.); 109 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  History  Low Countries  Middle Ages  Utrecht  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Four rare works on alchemy, chemistry and medicine bound together in a signed and dated 16th-century pigskin binding View picture(s) 135 BARNAUD, Nicolas. Tractatulus chemicus, theosophiae palmarium dictus, anonymi cuiusdam Philosophi antiqui a Nicolao Barnaudo ... nunc primùm editus, & Avriga ad quadrigam auriferam, quam superiore anno emisit, ducendam factus; quemque brevi (Deo dante) generosi equi, de eadem sacrâ philosophiâ tractantes, sequentur. Leiden, Thomas Basson, 1601. 8vo. Contemporary (or somewhat earlier) blind tooled and panel-stamped pigskin with a panel of the Crucifixion (82 x 50 mm) on the front cover and Lady Justice-panel (78 x 48mm) on the back cover, spine with raised bands and titels in contemporary handwriting, leather ties, blue painted edges. The Crucifixion panel is dated and signed! The text underneath reads: "RESPICE : ME : CONDE / : ANIMO : IN PECTORE ... / SEPUA 1563 CK (or GK?)"; the text underneath the Justitia-panel reads: "IUSTICIA : QUIS : QUIS PI / CTURA : .... / ... DEUS EST IUSTUS". Printer's device on title-page, woodcut initials. (26) lvs. (Collation: A-C8, D2). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Alchemy  Chemistry  Eclipses  Franeker  Leyden  Medicine  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Polemic treatise on the Duomo in Milan View picture(s) 136 BASSI, Martino. Dispareri in materia d'architettura, et perspectiva. Con pareri di eccellenti et famosi architetti, che li risolvono. Bressa, Francesco & Pie(tro) Maria Marchetti, 1572. 4to. Contemporary limp vellum. Publisher's woodcut device on title and on verso of last text leaf, illustrations, architectural plans, and perspective designs on 12 numbered full-page etched plates, woodcut initials 53, (3 of which 2 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Architecture  Churches  Italy  Perspective  Renaissance  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Famous writing-book View picture(s) 137 BEAUCHESNE, Jean de. Le tresor d'escriture, auquel est continu tout ce qui est requis & necessaire à tous amateurs dudict art. Lyon, for the Author, 1580. Oblong 8vo. Contemporary limp vellum. Finely calligraphed woodcut title within richly designed grotesque ornamental borders, comprising cherubs, dogs, rabbits, geese, a full-breasted woman's bust, and cornucopia, beautiful woodcut borders around five pages with preliminary letter-press, all different, comprising cherubs holding a cat in front of a chained dog, a man's torso, birds, masks, a young man's naked upper body, full-length classical figues holding shields, coat of arms with three fleurs-de-lis, etc., and calligraphic specimens, alphabets in various hands, richly designed monograms, designs of alphabets for printing in undercast and capitals in white against black, etc. on 62 full-page woodcut plates, all within rich ornamental and grotesque borders printed from 6 different blocks. (4, 62) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Art General  Calligraphy  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The Antwerp dialect: the language of the Lord and Adam & Eve in Paradise (= the Antwerp vicinity) View picture(s) 138 BECANUS, Johannes GOROPIUS. Origines Antwerpianae, sive Cimmeoriorum Becceselana novem libros complexa. (enummeration of the nione books in two columns: Atuatica, I. Gigantomachia, II. Niloscopium, III. Cronia, IV, Indoscythica, V. Saxonica, VI. Gotodanica, VII. Amazonica, VIII. Venetica & Hyperborea, IX. Typographus Lectori S. Habes hic, candide lector, gentium origines, longè aliter, quàm à quoquam hactenus scriptae sunt, explicatas ... Antwerp, Christoph Plantin, 1569. Folio (in fact: 4to (297 x 200 mm). Contemporary (or slightly later) panelled calf, blind tooled rolls making frameworks for alternating sprinkled and not sprinkled calf; corner pieces and a gilt fillet along the edges, spine gilt in compartments with red title label lettered in gold; red sprinkled edges, marbled endpapers. With Plantin's printer's device on the title and 10 very interesting large woodcut initials. (36), 1058 (= 1066), (34) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Belgicana  Linguistics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Catholic Mass explained View picture(s) 139 BECHOFFEN, J. Quadruplex missalis expositio: Litteralis scilicet: Allegorica: Tropologica: et Anagogica: sit ordinata: ut etiam populo expediat predicari publice quo ad litteralem sensum, allegoricum et etiam tropologicum usque ad oblationem. Basel, Michael Furter, 1512. 4to. Modern boards. Title printed in red and black, large woodcut printer's device at the end, and some fine woodcut initials in text. (87, 1 blank) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Church History  Devotion  Greek & Latin  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The science of perspective and measurement in numerous problems View picture(s) 140 BELLI, SILVIO. Libro del Misurar con la Vista. Ne quale s'insegna, senza travagliar con numeri, a misurar facillissimamente le distantie, l'altezze, e le profondita con il Quadrato Geometrico, e con altri stromenti, de'qua;i in ogni luogo, quasi in un subito si puo provedere. Si mostra ancora una bellisima via di ritrovare la profondita di qualsi voglia mare; & un modo industrioso di misurar il circuito di tutta la Terra. Venice, Giordano Ziletti, 1570. 4to. Modern boards, with red morocco title-label on spine. With title within richly illustrated woodcut borders, full-page woodcut printer's device on last blank, and 54 almost half-page woodcut illustrations of perspective and measurement in text. (8), 131, (3, 2 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Architecture  Art General  Perspective  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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