78 2650 Emblemata Veen J van der
78 2650 Emblemata  Veen J van der
78 2650 Emblemata  Veen J van der
78/2650 [Emblemata]. Veen, J. van der. Zinne-beelden, oft Adams appel. Mitsgaders syne oude en nieuwe ongemeene Bruydt-lofs ende Zege-zangen. Amst., E. Cloppenburgh, 1642, (24),523p., title-engr. and 50 half-p. engr. emblems by S. SAVRY, contemp. overlapping vellum, 4to.

- Bookplate of D.F. Scheurleer and Melchior on upper endpaper. Occas. sl. wormholed in lower blank margin (five leaves restored); upper hinge wormholed at lower end; (sl.) foxed (mostly in blank margins); a few leaves yellowed. A good/ fine copy.

= The rare first edition of this famous emblem book, enlarged with Van der Veen's popular songbook. The only edition to contain the captions to the emblems in French as well as in Dutch and the only edition in 4to format, all the reprints in 8vo size. With a manuscript index ((1)p.) in contemp. pen and ink. Landwehr 842; Praz p.522-523; Hollstein XXIV,181; Scheurleer p.156.

€ (700-900)