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GINTHER, Antonius. Specvlvm Amoris & Doloris in sacratissimo ac divinissimo Corde Jesu... Augsburg, Josephi Gruber for Georg Schl?size=, 1706.
Rare first edition and internally mint copy of this ‘devotional’ emblem book whose theme was the sacred heart of Jesus, celebrating the establishment of a confraternity devoted to its worship in Augsburg Cathedral in 1706.
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With 42 Mezzotint Emblems
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MAYER, Joseph. Vortrefflich-Hoch-Adeliches Controfée, das ist: Vollkommener Adel…Des Hoch-Fürstl. Und Hochgräfflich-Uralten Hauses von Lamberg…. Vienna, Andreas Heyinger, 1709.
Rare, sole edition of this mezzotint emblem book, an elegantly produced homage to the Austrian Lamberg family, "one of the oldest, illustrious, and most enlightened families of the [Habsburg empire]" (Wurzbach).
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