“Etrenne bien qui aime bien”

ALMANAC –

Etrennes mignones [sic], curieuses et utiles, augmentées pour l’année 1747.

The French rococo comes to Germany

BERAIN, Jean I, artist [and others] WOLFF, Jeremias, publisher.

Collected volume of ornament prints.

Portable Bible for large pockets

BIBLE, Latin.

Biblia cum summarioru[m] apparatu pleno quadrupliciq[ue] repertorio insignita...

Word-party

CARTOLI, Eustachio.

Pro Neo-Caesare ... Sistrum.

Hellenism for humanists

CLASSICAL DICTIONARY.

Vocabularius variorum terminorum: ex poetis et historiographis congestus.

A “vernacular” embroidered binding

EMBROIDERED ALMANAC BINDING.

A composite geographical almanac.

Remondini 101

FABLES — AESOP, et al.

Vita di Esopo frigio ... Alquale di nuovo sono aggiunte le Favole del medesimo Esopo, con molte altre d'alcuni elevati ingegni ... Hora in gratia della studiosa gioventù illustrate.

What calligraphers did

GARDENER’S APPRENTICESHIP CERTIFICATE.

Official document stating that Lorentz Tihlman Ölck of Ostfriesland has completed a two-year apprenticeship as gardener in the pleasure garden of Wilhelm IV, Prince of Orange, signed by the head gardener Daniel von Berken.

Mysterious first illustrated edition of a precursor to the novel

GIL POLO, Gaspar (c. 1540?-c. 1584).

Primera Patrte [sic] de Diana Enamorada. Cinco libros que prossiguen, los siete de la Diana de Iorge Monte Mayor.

A humble hybrid book

GOTTL, Laurentius.

Ein shoenes [sic] Gebet Buch in velchen sich besonder Früh Abbent Mees beicht und Comunion Gebetter sambt verschiedenen andern befinden.

Cinderella and the afterlife

HELL.

Dis büchlin saget von den peine(n) so do bereit seint allen denen die do sterbe(n) in todsünden.

An art-historical detour, bound for presentation

ICONS — FALCONI, Niccolò Carminio (1681-1759).

Ad Capponianas Ruthenas tabulas commentarius.

Where women writers lurked

JANET, Louis, publisher.

Hommage aux dames. — Souvenirs et pensées.