Emblem Books -- Vondel (Joost van den): Vortelliicke Warande der Dieren, Amsterdam, Gysbert de Groot, [1617], 4to, first edition, engraved title vignette, 125 engraved illustrations, the majority after Marcus Gheeraerts, 18th-century half calf (upper cover detached) [Landwehr 735; Praz (1964 ed.) 532]; and 3 other works in 4 vols. (5)

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Emblem Books -- Vondel (Joost van den): Vortelliicke Warande der Dieren, Amsterdam, Gysbert de Groot, [1617], 4to, first edition, engraved title vignette, 125 engraved illustrations, the majority after Marcus Gheeraerts, 18th-century half calf (upper cover detached) [Landwehr 735; Praz (1964 ed.) 532]; and 3 other works in 4 vols. (5)

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