BAROQUE LITERATURE - Emblems
BAROQUE LITERATURE - Emblems -
[Hohberg,
Wolfgang H. v.].
Pleasure and Artzeney Garden of the Royal Prophet David. This is The Whole Psalter translated into German verses, together with the short Christian prayer attached. Since each psalm is at the same time accompanied by a special new melody, with the basso continuo, also an emblem engraved in copper, such as a lovely flower or plant, together with its explanation and explanation. In addition to Mr. D. Johann Gerharden's daily exercise in divinity... , in print given by a member of the high lobe fruitful society. 2 parts in 1 volume. With gest. Title, 150 copper plates printed on both sides and numerous musical notes
in the text.
Regensburg, Fischer (and Hanckwitz) for Freysinger and Emmerich, 1675. 8°. [8] Letter, 526 (recte 516) p., [2] letter, 338 p., [8] letter. Blind printed pigskin currently over wooden covers (sth. stained and rubbed, older restorations, clasps
removed).
VD17 23:235722K and 23:235724Z - Graesse III, 57 - BM STC B 1150 - Nissen BBI 904 - Faber du Faur I, 616 - Praz, 6 f. - Dünnhaupt 9.I.1 and 9.II: "The plates show in recto an oval emblem and in verso a plant copper with engraved German verses. - With 150 melodies for voice and basso continuo, set by Hieronymus Gradenthaler (1637-1700)". - Wolfgang Helmhard von Hohberg (1612-1688) became particularly famous for his book about the father of the house. Since 1652 he was a member of the Fruitful Society under the name "The Meaningful". - The present work is one of the most beautiful books of the Baroque period due to its combination of religious poetry, music and emblematic and botanical illustrations. - About 20 sheets added from another, more narrowly trimmed copy. - Browned and throughout a little bit finger stained, small wet spots (stronger in the beginning).
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BAROQUE LITERATURE - Emblems -
[Hohberg,
Wolfgang H. v.].
Pleasure and Artzeney Garden of the Royal Prophet David. This is The Whole Psalter translated into German verses, together with the short Christian prayer attached. Since each psalm is at the same time accompanied by a special new melody, with the basso continuo, also an emblem engraved in copper, such as a lovely flower or plant, together with its explanation and explanation. In addition to Mr. D. Johann Gerharden's daily exercise in divinity... , in print given by a member of the high lobe fruitful society. 2 parts in 1 volume. With gest. Title, 150 copper plates printed on both sides and numerous musical notes
in the text.
Regensburg, Fischer (and Hanckwitz) for Freysinger and Emmerich, 1675. 8°. [8] Letter, 526 (recte 516) p., [2] letter, 338 p., [8] letter. Blind printed pigskin currently over wooden covers (sth. stained and rubbed, older restorations, clasps
removed).
VD17 23:235722K and 23:235724Z - Graesse III, 57 - BM STC B 1150 - Nissen BBI 904 - Faber du Faur I, 616 - Praz, 6 f. - Dünnhaupt 9.I.1 and 9.II: "The plates show in recto an oval emblem and in verso a plant copper with engraved German verses. - With 150 melodies for voice and basso continuo, set by Hieronymus Gradenthaler (1637-1700)". - Wolfgang Helmhard von Hohberg (1612-1688) became particularly famous for his book about the father of the house. Since 1652 he was a member of the Fruitful Society under the name "The Meaningful". - The present work is one of the most beautiful books of the Baroque period due to its combination of religious poetry, music and emblematic and botanical illustrations. - About 20 sheets added from another, more narrowly trimmed copy. - Browned and throughout a little bit finger stained, small wet spots (stronger in the beginning).
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