Paradisus sponsi et sponsae :
in quo messis myrrhae et aromatum ex instrumentis ac mysterijs passionis Christi colligenda, vt ei commoriamur ; et, Pancarpium Marianum, septemplici titulorum serie distinctum, vt in B. Virginis odorem curramus, et Christus formetur in nobis /
auctore P. Ioanne David Societatis Iesu sacerdote.

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Main Author

David, Jan, 1545?-1613.

Related Names

David, Jan, 1545?-1613.
Galle, Théodore, 1571-1633.

Language(s)

Dutch ; Latin ; French

Published

Antverpiae : Ex Officina Plantiniana, apud Balthasarem et Ioannem Moretos fratres, 1618.

Subjects

Mary, > Mary, / Blessed Virgin, Saint > Mary, / Blessed Virgin, Saint / Titles.
Mary, > Mary, / Blessed Virgin, Saint > Mary, / Blessed Virgin, Saint / Prayers and devotions.
Jesus Christ > Jesus Christ / Passion > Jesus Christ / Passion / Prayers and devotions.
Engravings > Engravings / Netherlands > Engravings / Netherlands / 17th century.
Devotional literature > Devotional literature / Netherlands > Devotional literature / Netherlands / 17th century.

Note

Both pts. have engraved t.p.'s. Plates engraved by Théodore Galle, who signed the unnumbered plate in both pts. Legends of plates in Latin, Dutch & French. Woodcut tail-pieces, initials.
Pagination, pt. 1: [16], 212, [4] p. (the last blank), [1], 50 leaves of plates. Pt. 2: [16], 213, [3] p. (the last blank), [1], 50 leaves of plates.
Previously published 1607. See Landwehr, Emblem books in the Low Countries, 134, where he notes: David's works Paradisus sponsi et sponsae and Pancarpium Marianum...are of very little emblematical interest.

Physical Description

2 pts. : ill. ; 20 cm. (8vo)

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