Juncker, Nicolaus. , Fine seventeenth-century album amicorum of Nicolaus Juncker, containing over one hundred paintings on vellum
including 63 fine hand-painted coats of arms, highlighted in gilt, many inscribed by their subjects, 37 paintings and two other drawings, almost exclusively in gouache on vellum, including 13 landscapes and scenes (in the style of Friedrich Brentel), together with 26 dated portraits of kings, princes, popes, young ladies, courtesans and other people in costume, with the hand-painted title "Phil[o]theca Nicolaus Junckers. Gratiæ ac Favori cuiuscumque status, ac eminentiæ virorum, conferiata Argentinæ, An: Dno. 1628, Men: Octobri" 209 leaves, oblong 8vo ( c. 75 x 100mm.), 125 on vellum, together with some 25 blank leaves, fine contemporary red morocco elaborately gilt, borders and rosettes to covers and spine, two gilt and metal clasps, Strassburg, Paris, Bourges, Rome, Venice, Bologna, Malta, Madrid, London, Leiden, Regensburg, Vienna and elsewhere, 1628-1642, corners rubbed at hinges, a few inscriptions slightly trimmed at the right-hand margins
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