Mikrokosmos [Greek]. Parvus Mundus.

[Arnhem/Amsterdam: Jan Janssonius/Dirk Pietersz Pers, ca. 1610].

Price: $1,200.00


About the item

Jode, Geerhardt de. Third edition. With engraved title and 74 half page woodcut illustrations by Geerhardt de Jode printed and numbered recto. [2], 74, [1 blank] leaves. Without final leaf of text including colophon. Small 4to (7-3/8 x 5-5/8 inches). Old vellum, manuscript titles. Chip to head and tail of spine, very good.

Item #310617

Compelling emblem book featuring half-page woodcuts by Jode with a biblical text beneath and facing commentary. The third edition of a work first published in 1579. Lacking final leaf of text but with all illustrations.