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LUMMENE de MARCKE, Jacques Corneille O.S.B.

Musae lacrymantes sive Pleias tragica id est septem tragoediae sacrae: Bustum Sodomae, Abimelech, Jephte, Sampson, Saul, Amnon, Sedechias
Douai
Jean de Fampoux
1628
€120 - €200

In-4°, [8], 231, [1] pp, belle vignette gravée sur le titre (Martin Baes). Soulignements. Erreur de reliure. Pièces de théâtre à sujets bibliques. Épître dédicatoire de l'auteur à Joachim Arsène van Schaeyck (abbé de Saint-Pierre-au-Mont-Blandin) et Antoine de Winghe (abbé de Liessies). Toutes les impressions de Fampoux sont rares. Cartonnage, dos et coins usés

Cornelius de Marcke, or van Lummene alias van Marcke, was a Benedictine monastic at St. Peter's abbey on the mons Blandinius in Ghent, and an internationally renowned humanist.
Ref. R.J. Gruijters. An eloquent enigma: the dramas of Jacobus Cornelius Lummenaeus à Marca (c. 1580 - c. 1628) and their contexts (PhD thesis UVA, 2010)

Humanism