- Lot 238

19 PIOUS IMAGES. 17th-19th c. OF WHICH: - 4 on vellum (3 signed: F. Huberti, C. de Boudt, L. Fruÿtiers), 3 of which are enhanced in color and 1 with printed death announcement on verso (van Havre). - 7 in black on paper, of which : N.-D. de Chastre en Brabant, 1687 (178 x 118 mm on the plate); N.-D. de Hal de Quiévrain (ms. note on the v°: "1848 / Hoyois Mbre / Ste V:"). Some with death notices printed on the reverse (Longfis, de Croes, Van Goorlaecken). - 8 canivets (mechanical except 2) of which 8 in colors with gilding. Announcements and prayers printed on verso, some with handwritten annotations of the time. ATTACHED: - 6 wedding mementos: 5 color images, 4 of which are embossed cut-outs, on the theme of a couple of loving shepherds; 1 curious sealed envelope containing soil (consecrated?) under a cardboard cut-out and openwork sleeve with a fine gauze ornament and the inscription "May your wishes be fulfilled" (in original cardboard case: lid incomplete). - H. DE COCK - Engraved printing plate on copper. [Late 18th c.]. 87 x 136 mm. Nice condition. Copper containing eight pious images of about 40 x 30 mm: four representing a Christ on the cross (with variants: with or without skull, with or without snake, etc.), two of them signed under the frame, and four representing a Virgin and Child ("H. Maria tot Kevelaer"). TOGETHER 26 PIECES.