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Facsimile edition after the copy in the State Library Berlin. Decorated with twelve colours and gold leaf. Idion Verlag, 1979. 431/895 numbered. 2 volumes in leather bound (Fuldaer bookbinding) with brass fittings and locks. With commentary.

La Chine illustrée de plusieurs monuments tant sacrés que profanes et de qauntité de recherchés de la nature & de l'art [...]. Amsterdam, Waesberge, 1670. Folio, with handcoloured title page and several handcoloured engravings and fold out maps (3 plates and 177-78 missing). Full leather binding (spine damaged, some brown spotting and damp staining).

Leyden, François van Ravelynghen, 1618. Leather binding.

"Et puis voila". Met één kleurlitho van Viera De Silva Marie-Helena. Editions Jeanne Bucher. Genummerd exemplaar: 87.

Perspective contenant la theorie, practique et instruction fondamentale d'icelle. A la Haye, chez Henr. Hondius et Ars Perspectiva quae continet... Amsterdam, chez Jean Jansson,1621. engr. t-pl. 13, Pl.1-23, 25-39, 48-49, engr.t-pl., Pl.1-7, 11, 16-18, 20-22, 24. Convolute binding (lacking some plates).

pro tribus ordinibus Sancti Francisci [...]. Mechelen, H. Dessain, 1924. Folio (some foxing, corr. and annot.). Contemp. black shagreen, gilt.-orn. frame on boards decorated with 19th-c. large Rococo style chiselled silver ornaments incl. corners., two clasps with chiselled Sacred Hearts and St Francis's face (?) on straps, central oval cartouche with Ascension on upper board, Christ in Heaven on lower board, four embroidered silk bookmarks.