Consists of 3 pts., the first 2 continuously signed and paged: Nederduytsche poëmata; Emblemata amatoria; Hymnus oft lof-sanck van Bacchus. Twenty-four of the Emblemata amatoria are attributed to Jacob Viverius by Landwehr

First pt. includes engraved title, dedication, and 4 in-text ill. Second pt. includes 48 numbered emblematic engravings. Two of them are signed by Simon de Passe and C. Blon, and some of the remainder are attributed to Crispijn de Passe II; see Landwehr. "Hymnvs oft Lof-Sanck van Bacchus" is illustrated with 12 engravings, the 1st signed by J. Matham after DVB [David Vinckeboons]. Foliated woodcut initials

Includes errata, last p

Landwehr, J. Emblem books in the Low Countries

Bound with: Dan. Heinsii Lof-Sanck van Iesus Christus (Amsterdam : Willem Ianssz., 1616)

Binding: old calfskin, some gold tooling. Page edges sprinkled red & blue

Getty copy contains 3 impressions of an embossed monogram comprised of H, W & C

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