Lot 395
Hooghe, Hieroglyphica
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Auction schedule:
07-05-2025 / Lot 388-510 / session starting 10.30 AM
Emblemata. - Hooghe, R. de. Hieroglyphica of merkbeelden der oude volkeren... Overzien en beschaaft door A. H. Westerhovius. Amsterdam, van der Woude, 1735. 4to (29:24 cm). Mit Kupfertitel, gest. Titel- u. Kopfvignette, gest. Widmung u. 63 Kupfertafeln (ohne das Porträt). 9 Bll., 455 S., 10 Bll. Prgt. d. Zt. mit Rsch., etwas fleckig u. bestoßen, Rücken unter Verwendung alten Materials erneuert.
First edition. With engraved title, engr. title vignette and headpiece, engr. dedication and 63 engr. plates. - Minor browning, occasional light foxing or soiling. Bound in contemporary vellum, somewhat spotted and worn, spine renewed using old material. Lacking portrait.
Landwehr, de Hooghe 108; Hollstein IX, 673-736; Praz 372. - Erste Ausgabe. "This iconology deals with classical mythology and Christian symbolism. The editor Westerhovius - a friend of De Hooghe - gives interesting biographical data on the artist in his preface" (L.). - Minimal gebräunt, Ränder stellenw. leicht stock- od. fingerfleckig. Fehlt das Porträt.