Lot n° 120
Estimation :
150 - 200
EUR
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Result
: 500EUR
- Lot 120
IMAGES OF DEVOTION. 46 illustrated engraved prayer cards, some with plenary indulgence.
18th-19th c. Various formats, on paper except for 2 on vellum, 15 hand-coloured with watercolours, texts in Dutch and French. Some soiling and small traces of use, otherwise good condition.
Engravings signed Michael Haye (Antwerp), Isabella Hertsens, S. Verbruggen (Antwerp), F. Huberti, L. Fruytiers, Michiel Bunel, Michiel Cabbaey, A. van Wielans, Cor. de Boudt, etc.
CONTAINS:
- 19 enhanced prayer cards (except 2), including a "Uren Wyser van het Lyden Maria" (Sundial of the sufferings of Mary) in the form of a sundial. Some of them with handwritten notes on the back, e.g.: Rosalia Wauters (1829), ex-dono of a priest of Beersel (1835).
- 18 prayer cards with plenary indulgence ("Gebed met vollen aflaet") with mortuary souvenir on the back (except 1). Brussels, Mechelen, Aarschot, Ronse etc., 2nd half of the 19th c. 1 heightened, 1 monochrome sepia, in Dutch (except 2 in French).
- 9 various prayer cards, with mortuary souvenir on the back: "Akt van opdragt", "Don de conseil / Gaef van raed", "Don de piété / Gaef van godvruchtigheyd", "don de science / Gaef van wetenschap", "La contrition / Het berouw", "Dryentwintigste Bemerking t en v uren als Jesus van het kruis is afgedaen". Mechelen, Leuven, Dendermonde, Aarschot, ca 1830-1860.
Some handwritten provenance mentions on the versos.
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