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‎KIRCHER Athanasius ( 1602-1680 )‎

Reference : 673480

‎ATHANASII KIRCHERI E Soc Jesu CHINA MONUMENTIS qua sacris qua profanis, nec non variis naturae & artis spectaculis.‎

‎Johannem Janssonium á Waesberge & Elizium Weyerstraet Amsterdolami 1667 In-folio ( 380 X 250 mm ) de ( 14 ), 237, ( 10 ) pages, pleine basane caramel, dos à nerfs orné de caissons richement ornés de fleurs de lys dorées, belle dentelle sur les plats encadrant un semis de fleurs de lys dorées, tranches dorées ( reliure de l'époque ). L'illustration se compose d'une belle page de titre ornée d'un frontispice allégorique gravé, page de titre illustrée d'une vignette, portrait gravé de l'auteur, 2 cartes dépliantes sur double page "Imperium Sinicum Quindecupartitum" et "Tabula Geodoborica Itinerum a varijs in Cataium", 23 planches hors-texte dont 2 dépliantes, 61 vignettes gravées. ( Exemplaire complet de tous les hors-texte conformément à la table des illustrations. EDITION ORIGINALE de ce bel ouvrage magnifiquement illustré. Plats frottés, usures aux coupes et aux coins, un ancien ex-libris gratté au contre plat, gardes absentes, rousseurs passim. Malgré les défauts annoncés, l'exemplaire est complet, solide et tout à fait désirable.‎


Phone number : 04 91 42 63 17

EUR8,500.00 (€8,500.00 )

‎KIRCHER Athanasius ( 1602 - 1680 ) :‎

Reference : 52639

‎China Monumentis Qua Sacris quà Profanis, Nec non variis Naturae & Artis Spectaculis, Aliarumque rerum memorabilium Argumentis Illustrata, Auspiciis Leopoldi Primi Roman. Imper. Semper Augusti Munificentissimi Mecaenatis.‎

‎" Amstelodami ( Amsterdam ), Johannes Janssonius, 1667 ( on the engraved title) ; Antwerpiae ( Antwerpen ), Jacob Meursius, 1667 ( on the typographical title), in-folio, 30 x 20 cm, (18)nn pp ( engraved title; typographical title with engraved vignet;dedication;author's portrait) + 237 pp + (11) nn pp (index). Illustrated with 2 folding engraved maps + 23 engraved plates (one folding) + 55 in-text illustrations. The illustration on pp. 157 pasted over existing engraving. (Complete copy). 2 or 3 plates with a small marginal tear; pp. 160 and pp 271 with a tear repaired. In all a very fine copy. Bound in contemporary half sheepskin with the boards covered with Dutch marbled paper (Kievit). Fine copy of the first edition, with the secondary title of the Antwerp publisher-bookdealer Jakob Meurs. Kircher's study on China was the most important to appear in Europe until then. It contains the first reproduction in the West of the Sanscrit alphabet and grammar. Lust n° 37 ''influential description of China''."‎


Phone number : 0032 496 381 439

EUR7,500.00 (€7,500.00 )
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