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Verklaaring der Prentverbeelding voor J. Vondel's Gysbrecht Van Aemstel

Simonsz. Boeken Kunst-verkooper, 1775. Pamphlet. Item #266654

Two leaves, folded to form 8 pp., the first seven printed. Pre-publication state, or proofs. Poem, 6 stanzas, followed by trade list of other books available from the printer, including Vondel's Gysbrecht Van Aemstel in two states + Letterdruk a f I: = [or] en Proefdruk a f 1:4: -. Text in Dutch. 9 x 6.75 inches. WorldCat locates one copy in the US. Gysbrecht Van Aemstel was reprinted in 1937, illustrated by Anton Peck. Very good copy with scattered foxing. The margins here would suggest this piece was only a trial effort.

Price: $160.00