![DE GHEYN, Jacob de (1565-1615). [Masken, 1595-6]. 2°, dedicatory title and 9 engraved plates by de Gheyn. Lipperheide Ub 2. [Included in:] A COLLECTION OF 160 ENGRAVED PLATES from various works, the Netherlands, 17th century. 2° (368 x 285mm.), old vellum case with 19th-century endpapers and 2-leaf manuscript list of contents at front.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2001/CSK/2001_CSK_09122_0267_000(030436).jpg?w=1)
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DE GHEYN, Jacob de (1565-1615). [Masken, 1595-6]. 2°, dedicatory title and 9 engraved plates by de Gheyn. Lipperheide Ub 2. [Included in:] A COLLECTION OF 160 ENGRAVED PLATES from various works, the Netherlands, 17th century. 2° (368 x 285mm.), old vellum case with 19th-century endpapers and 2-leaf manuscript list of contents at front.
The album also includes: Jan Huygen van LINSCHOTEN (1563-1611), Navigatio et itinerarium in orientalem, [The Hague: 1599 and subsequent editions], 24 folding engraved plates only, one double-page, by Johann and Baptiste van Doetecom after Linschoten (the double-page plate torn with some loss). Cf. Sabin 41356 -- Johan Theodor DE BRY (1561-1623) & Johan Israel, Alphabeta et characteres... [Frankfurt: 1596], 22 engraved plates only. Brunet I, 1309 -- Adriaen COLLAERT (d. 1618), Solitudo, sive vita foeminarum anachoritarum, [Paris: 1688], title and 18 (of 24) plates -- Martin de VOS, Circulus vicissitudinis rerum humanarum, [Antwerp: Philip & Johan Galle, ca. 1600], title and 6 (of 7) plates by Collaert after de Vos. Other subjects comprise The Wise and Foolish Virgins, Susanna and the Elders, the Aeneid, The Ages of Man, and allegorical figures and scenes, by Philip Galle, Jean Theodore de Bry, Muller after Sprangers, Crispijn de Passe de Oude after Martin de Vos, Jan Saenredam, Harman Jansz. Muller, Saenredam after Hendrick Goltzius, Johannis & Raphael Sadeler after J. van Achen, Gerarde de Jode after Pieter de Jode and Philip Galle after A. Francken. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return.
The album also includes: Jan Huygen van LINSCHOTEN (1563-1611), Navigatio et itinerarium in orientalem, [The Hague: 1599 and subsequent editions], 24 folding engraved plates only, one double-page, by Johann and Baptiste van Doetecom after Linschoten (the double-page plate torn with some loss). Cf. Sabin 41356 -- Johan Theodor DE BRY (1561-1623) & Johan Israel, Alphabeta et characteres... [Frankfurt: 1596], 22 engraved plates only. Brunet I, 1309 -- Adriaen COLLAERT (d. 1618), Solitudo, sive vita foeminarum anachoritarum, [Paris: 1688], title and 18 (of 24) plates -- Martin de VOS, Circulus vicissitudinis rerum humanarum, [Antwerp: Philip & Johan Galle, ca. 1600], title and 6 (of 7) plates by Collaert after de Vos. Other subjects comprise The Wise and Foolish Virgins, Susanna and the Elders, the Aeneid, The Ages of Man, and allegorical figures and scenes, by Philip Galle, Jean Theodore de Bry, Muller after Sprangers, Crispijn de Passe de Oude after Martin de Vos, Jan Saenredam, Harman Jansz. Muller, Saenredam after Hendrick Goltzius, Johannis & Raphael Sadeler after J. van Achen, Gerarde de Jode after Pieter de Jode and Philip Galle after A. Francken. Sold as a collection of plates, not subject to return.
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