Oct 21, 2004 - Sale 2018

Sale 2018 - Lot 37

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(BRAZIL.) Carmuel Lobkowitz, Juan. Philippus Prudens . . . Lusitaniae, Algarbiae, Indiae, Brasiliae legitimus Rex demonstratus. 26 engraved illustrations by Cornelius Galle the Younger after Erasmus Quellinus comprising allegorical figure of Lusitania and portraits of Portuguese royalty. [32], 430, [25] pages, including engraved armorial frontispiece and allegorical title by Galle after Quellinus depicting lion overcoming dragon. Folio, old mottled calf, rebacked with sheep, raised bands and spine ends rubbed, rear joint starting; contents toned, minor dampstain in blank outer margin of opening leaves. Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti, 1639

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