Lot no. 211
DAMHOUDERE (JOSSE).
Practique Judiciaire es Causes Criminelles, Très utile et necessaire a tous Baillifz, Prevostz, Seneschaux, Escoutettes, Maires, Drossartz, & autres Iusticiers & Officiers de toutes Provinces. En Anvers, Chez Iehan Bellere, 1564. In-8°, soft ivory vellum, titled in ink on the spine (contemporary binding).
Verso: coat of arms of William, Prince of Orange, to whom the work is dedicated, and 69 woodcuts depicting scenes of debauchery, murder, torture, suicide and execution, which led to the work being placed on the index.
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Pictures credits:
Christophe Duranti
See original version (French)Old paintings
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Furniture - Works of Art Antique & 19th century paintings, Silverware, Books and Manuscripts
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