Description:
Van Thulden, Theodoor (1606-1669) Les Travaux D'Ulysse. Paris: Francois L'Anglois, 1640.
Landscape-format folio, without the engraved title; typographical title page, "Advertissement," and four leaves of "Explication Morale sur les Travaux d'Ulysse," followed by fifty-eight full page engravings, plate twenty-four printed on two joined sheets, folding; bound in contemporary speckled calf, rebacked, front board becoming detached, 9 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
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