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Lot 178

1719 JACOB CATS ANTIQUE 55 ILLUSTRATIONS ILLUSTRATING POETRY

Estimate: $625 - $750

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$1,000 $100
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$75,000 $5,000

Year/Century: 18th century
Language: Dutch
Subject: Illustrated
Binding: Leather
Description: In den Trou-ring begin, midden, eynde, beslooten mit den Proef-steen van den selven. Written by Jacob Cats 1719 Amsterdam 676 pages, 4 1/4 by 6 1/2" There is some toning, particularly towards the conclusion of the book (pages 461-464 have a torn bottom corner, but there is no text loss or plate loss). Verse collection with three plates including portraits of Anna Maria Schurman and Cats, one frontispiece, and fifty-one figures in the text all focused on marriage. Dutch text (Ref. Sparrow). Cats Catalog 248 - Catsianum 183.

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