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A nice collection of georgic poetry
WELLEKENS, Jan Baptista & Pieter VLAMING.Dichtlievende uitspanningen. Bestaande in herders- hoef- en veldgezangen, tafereelen, brieven enz.      Amsterdam, Andries van Damme, 1710. 8vo. Contemporary vellum with title in ink on spine, blue speckled edges. Engraved frontispiece, engraved vignette on title, 7 full-page engraved part-titles, one folding and 6 full-page engraved plates, 16 engravings in text, woodcut endpieces and initials. All engravings by J. Goeree. (16), 228 (2) pp. With: (2) REGT, Jan de. Mengel-dichten, en kluchtspel de Nachtwachts. Amsterdam, Johannes Oosterwyk, 1709. Engraved frontispiece, woodcut vignette on title, 2 full-page engraved plates/part-titles, woodcut headpieces and initials. All engravings by J. Schynvoet. (8), 112, 16 pp. Ad 1: First edition of Wellekens and Vlaming's collection of georgic poetry, nicely illustrated with engravings by Jan Goeree. Most of the poems are on gardens, fishingm, ruins, arts, etc. It a.o. contains laureate poems on the outdoor places Hoogerwoerd and Eindenhout. Furthermore it contains Vlaming's description in rhyme of five allegorical paintings made by Barent Graet in the house of his mother in law Agnes Block, which are also depicted, and eight heroic poems. The second edition, which was in fact a title-issue, was published in 1735 by Jacob ter Beek in Amsterdam. Ad 2: First edition of this poetry collection by the poet Jan de Regt (died Amsterdam, 1715), in which a.o. his poems Lof van Amsterdam and the comedies Slechte Tijd and Nachtwachts and an epitaph for Willem III are present. He also comments on (current) events such as the death of Mary Stuart in 1695 and the wedding of Petrus Noordyk and Kornelia de Veer in 1703. De Regts poems were several times reprinted; in 1718, 1723 and 1733, all in Amsterdam. Very fine copies.
Ad 1: Scheepers II, 297 (second ed.); cf. Scheepers I, 203. Ad 2: Scheepers I, 202 (first ed.), 203 (Amst., 1723)) & II, 246 (Amst., 1718).
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