Antverpiae [Antwerpen], Hieronymus Verdussen 1726 [16] + 496 + [16] pp., contains index (16pp.), with 4 engraved plates out of text (1 portrait of praying S. Franciscus, one ground plan of the Portiuncula chapel, one plan of the Portiuncula chapel and basilica, and one view of the S. Bavo church in Haarlem, Netherlands), 17cm., text in Latin, contemporary full-leather binding (faded gilt title and decorations on spine, some usual traces of use, intact though and in good condition), text clean and bright, small part of paper (8mm.) of upper margin of title page missing (without loss of text), good condition, rare, [GROUWELS Mathias, born in Itteren near Maastricht (Netherlands, Limburg) 1666, died in Leuven (Belgium), on the 14th February 1730, professed in the monastery Slavante nearby Maastricht in 1687, teached philosophy and/or theology in Venlo, Roermond and Leuven. This 'critical' history by Grouwels contained, at his time and till long thereafter, the most complete existing overview and collection of documents regarding Portiuncula and its indulgences. This is the first and only edition, though in 1729 a popularized and summarized edition (185pp. only) in Dutch was published], R97799
Tot Antwerpen, by Hieronymus Verdussen 1729 185 [6] [3bl] pp., 1 uitvouwbare gravure (dwarsdoorsnede van kapel van Portiuncula, P.B.B. Bouttats sculp.), vollederen band (2 kleine wormgaatjes in rug, rug bovenaan licht geschaafd), wat gebruiksslijtage, 14cm., goed, [text in dutch]
Anvers, H. Verdussen, 1726. In-12, rel. de l'époque plein veau, dos à 5 nerfs, caissons fleuronnés dorés, pièce de titre brune, titre doré, roulette dorée sur les coupes, toutes tranches dorées, 8 ff.-496 pp.-8 ff. d'index, frontisp., 2 pl. dépl., culs-de-lampes.
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Antverpiae (Anvers), Hieronymus Verdussen, 1726, pt. in-8°, 8 ff. + 496 p. + 8 ff. (Index), illustré de 4 gravures (dont le frontispice et trois planches d'églises, e.a. St. Bavo à Haarlem), ex libris anciens de bibliothèque, solide et élégante reliure en veau moucheté, dos à nerfs richement doré, pièce de titre en maroquin rouge, bon exemplaire.
Intéressante publication apologétique sur les indulgences, une des principales cibles de la critique du protestantisme (notamment de Martin Chemnitz), subdivisée en quatre parties: 1) De Indulgentiarum origine, natura, conditionibus, effectibus & utilitate / 2) In qua fusius probatur Indulgentia Portiunculae ab ipso Christo data, & confirmatur legitima ejus a quinque jam elapsis seculis in vera traditione & accuratis Historiis fundata Possessio / 3) In qua Argumenta contra Indulgentiam Portiunculae a Christo concessam, ab Anonymis, caterisque Adversariis allegata, appenduntur in Statera / 4) In qua refutantur Cavillationes & Objectiones Anonymi contre monumenta Ordinis nostri & Testimonia praeallegata, quibus a nobis P. II. sup. Indulgentia probatur ab ipso Christo concessa, & ab Honorio Papa III. ratificata. Hoefer NBG -; LThK -. Image disp.
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