[BISSCHOP, Jan de (1646-1686)]. Signorum Veterum Icones. [The Hague: Nicolas Visscher, n.d. but circa 1670]; [Bound with:] Paradigmata Graphices Variorum Artificum. The Hague: Nicolas Visscher, 1671.

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[BISSCHOP, Jan de (1646-1686)]. Signorum Veterum Icones. [The Hague: Nicolas Visscher, n.d. but circa 1670]; [Bound with:] Paradigmata Graphices Variorum Artificum. The Hague: Nicolas Visscher, 1671.

2 works in one volume, 2° (318 x 194mm). Letterpress fly-title to the first work. Two etched additional titles and 157 plates (100 in the first and 57 in the second). (Some light browning.) Contemporary black morocco, covers panelled in gilt, g.e. (rebacked). Provenance: Ph. Percival (signature); George Manners (armorial bookplate).

FIRST EDITION. A good copy of these works (normally found bound together) illustrating classical statuery and figures taken from the work of contemporary artists.

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