{"product_id":"amoris-divini-emblemata-otto-van-veen-1660-engravings-vellum","title":"Amoris Divini Emblemata, Otto van Veen. Second Edition ~ 1660.","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAmoris Divini Emblemata, Otto van Veen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSecond edition of Vaenius's influential devotional emblem book, illustrated with sixty engravings depicting Divine Love and the soul in richly detailed allegorical scenes. Otto van Veen, known as Vaenius, was a teacher of Peter Paul Rubens; here his designs are accompanied by devotional texts in Latin, Spanish, Dutch and French. An appealing example of seventeenth-century emblem literature from the Plantin press.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAntwerp: Ex Officina Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti, 1660. Quarto. Vellum binding. 127, [1] pp. A pleasing copy, generally clean internally, with clear engraved impressions, penciled notations to the front pastedown, scattered foxing and a few minor stains. Vellum lightly with shelfwear. Text block cracked between gatherings, exposing the sewing; several gatherings loosened but remaining attached by the threads. \u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"The Rare Book Sleuth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50715286306991,"sku":"RBS-50715286306991","price":1000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0515\/8846\/4815\/files\/IMG_1588.jpg?v=1792606330","url":"https:\/\/rarebooksleuth.com\/products\/amoris-divini-emblemata-otto-van-veen-1660-engravings-vellum","provider":"The Rare Book Sleuth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}