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LE CLERC, Joan

Schouwtoneel des menschelyken leevens, of Lessen der wysheid, uytgedrukt in 103. fraaye konstplaaten (...). Verzelt (...) door de voornaamste grondregelen der zeedekunde (...) met (...) verklaaringen op yder zinnebeeld, door (...) Joan Le Clerc = Le spect
's Gravenhage
J. Van Duren
1755
€240 - €360

4°, viii, 420; 103, [1] pp, full cont. calf (rub.)

Good copy. Adaptation of the famous Horatian emblems by Otto Vaenius (1556-1629), 1st publ. Antwerp 1607; here with a moral commentary by J. Le Clerc (1657-1736). Ill. with 103 engraved emblems. Text within ornamental border. Titles in red and black.
Ref. Landwehr 172. Embl. books Leiden 501. STCN (11, i.a. BL London).

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