HEAVEN AND HELL GLIMPSED BY RUBENS' ENGRAVER SUCQUET, Antoine.
Via vitae aeternae iconibus illustrata per Boetium a Bolswert.
First edition, an attractive copy, of an emblem book which unites the spiritual meditations and practices of the Belgian Jesuit Antoine Sucquet with fine emblematic illustrations devised by the great baroque engraver Boetius à Bolswert (c. 1580–1633), called by Praz ‘the illustrator of the sentimental and ecstatic states of the soul’.
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