Vondel, J. van den. (Works and translations)

Mostly published in Amst, 1616-1703, incl. first/ early editions, 52 parts in 11 vols., late 17th/ early 18th cent., unif. blindst. vellum, 4to. Spines sl. darkened, Brieven der heilige maeghden (Amst., 1687) lacking one quire. Otherwise a very fine set w. occas. minor internal defects. All vols. w. bookplate of Prof. Dr. R.Th.R. Wentges on upper pastedown. Comprises a.o.: (1) Vorstelijcke warande der dieren. Amst., S. Wybrants a.o., 1682. (6),125,(1) lvs. W. etched title and 125 half-p. etched emblems by M. Gerards. Landwehr 889; Schuytvlot 55; Unger 86. (2) Ovidius Nazoos Herscheppinge. Amst., printed by D. Bakkamude for A. van Wees, 1671. (24),499,(13) p., w. engr. frontisp., coat of arms and 15 half-p. ills. (3) De Vernieuwde Gulden Winckel der kunstlievende Nederlanders. Amst., printed by. P. van Ravesteyn for D. Pietersz., 1622. (4),93,(2)p. W. woodcut title-vignette, 73 engr. half-p. emblematic text ills. by G. de Jode after C. van den Broeck. Contemp. overlapping vellum. Landwehr 877; Schuytvlot 46; Unger 72. (4) De helden Godes des Ouwden Verbonds (...). Amst., printed by P. van Ravesteyn for D. Pieters, 1620. (6),38,(4) lvs, w. 38 full-p. engr. ills. by J. Sadeler after C. van den Broeck. Schuytvlot 59; Unger 99. (5) De vaderen, ofte Het tweede deel vande derde dagh der tweede weke, [...]. Amst., D. Pietersz., 1616. (16) p. (6) Poëzy of verscheide gedichten. Franeker, L. Strik, 1682. 5 parts in 2 vols. (incl. Het leven van Joost van den Vondel, "Lykdichten" and "Aanhangsel van gedichten"). (24),791; 695; 89,(7); (40); 14 p. W. engr. portrait. (7) Treurspelen. Amst., (Widow) A. van Wees (1x "Te Keulen in d'oude druckerye", 1646), 1639-1668, 31 parts in 2 vols.

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