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Den wech des eeuwich levens / beschreven int Latÿn door P. Antonius Sucquet ; over-geset door Gerardus Zoes ... ; met beelden verlicht door Boëtius A. Bolsvert.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Lea Collection BX2349 .S87129 1622
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sucquet, Antoine, 1574-1627?, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Via vitae aeternae. Dutch
- Language:
- Dutch
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Christian life--Early works to 1800.
- Christian life.
- Christian ethics--Early works to 1800.
- Christian ethics.
- Genre:
- Early works.
- Physical Description:
- [16], 881 [i.e. 897], [41] pages, 32 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm (8vo)
- Manufacture:
- T'Antwerpen : By Hendrick Aertssens, MDCXXII [1622]
- Fingerprint:
- deer 5.e- hea-vaal (3) 1622 (R)
- Language Note:
- Dutch translation of: Via vitae aeternae.
- Notes:
- Engraved illustrated title leaf.
- Colophon at end of text reads: T'Antwerpen, By Hendrick Aertssens / inde Cammerstrateinde witte Lelie. Anno 1622.
- Signatures: (.?.)⁸ A-2X⁸ 2Y⁸(2Y4+[superscript chi]2Y⁸) 2Z-3L⁸ 3M⁶.
- Numerous irregularities in pagination. Number 712 repeated as p. 712a-712q.
- Engraved illustrations (plates).
- Woodcut initials and tail-pieces.
- Printed marginalia.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Lea Library copy imperfect: gathering [superscript chi]2Y⁸ wanting.
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Henry Charles Lea Fund.
- Lea Library copy has manuscript shelf-mark ("20 d 13") in orange pencil (struck through) on title leaf; manuscript shelf-mark ("13 j 1") in pencil on title leaf; a few modern manuscript notes in pencil on pastedowns.
- Lea Library copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2020 from Musinsky Rare Books, Inc.
- Lea Library copy bound in full contemporary parchment with cover extensions (each approximately 14 mm wide); evidence of two fore-edge ties; evidence of manuscript spine title; printed and manuscript spine label ("BIBL. HSS. 13 j 1"); library stamp ("BIBL. HSS.") on head and tail edges; all edges red.
- Lea Library copy: left board partially detached.
- Cited in:
- Bibliothèque de la Compagnie de Jésus VII, column 1690
- Landwehr, J. Emblem books in the Low Countries 1554-1949, 638
- STCN 311757588
- STCV 3114487
- OCLC:
- 45293434
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