02843cam a2200373 a 4500 ca 25001378 DLC 20260227111116.0 990409m16541656fr ac 000 0 fre ca 25001378 DLC dcrb DLC DLC NE1675 .S2 Honervogt, Jacques, active 1654-1656. [Les pères du désert]. A Paris : Chez Iollain rue St. Iac[ques] a la ville de Coulŏngne , 1654-56. 5 v. in 1 ([59, 59, 49, 49, 49] leaves, alternate leaves blank) : chiefly ill., ports. (engravings) ; 19 x 25 cm. Honervogt's reworking(?) of engravings by Jan and Raphael Sadeler and Adriaen (and possibly Jan) Collaert (last group) after paintings by Maarten de Vos. For this edition, plates appear to have been trimmed; some images are reversed, some captions switched; a few images may be reprintings from trimmed but otherwise unaltered original plates. Cf. Sadeler's Trophaeum vitae solitariae, Venice, 1598, LCCN 25-2646, and Oraculum anachoreticum, Venice, 1600, LCCN 25-2645. Captions in Latin. Each part has engraved t.p. No general t.p. Some plates signed: I. Honeruog ex[cudit]; I. Honervogt ex; Iac. Honeruog ex; Iollain excudit. Plate 6 in last group signed: M. de Vos inven[i]t, Iollain ex[cudit]. "Ces cinq articles forment la collection des Pères du désert, gravés par les frères Sadeler et Adrien Collaert, mais sans texte; on ne les trouve pas souvent réunis"--Brunet; Graesse. Solitudo, siue, Vitae patrum eromicolarum per antiquissimū patrem d. Hieronimum eorundem primarium olim conscripta ; iam vero primum aeneis laminis idq̀[ue]. 1654. 29 pl. -- Trophaeum vitae solitariae. 1654 29 pl. -- [Sylva sacrae] Sylvae sacrat. [n.d.] 24 pl. -- Oraculum anachoreticum. [n.d.] 24 pl. -- Solitudo, siue, vitae foeminarum anachoritarum. 1656. 24 pl. In LC copy, title pages for Trophaeum vitae solitariae and Sylva sacrae appear to have been misbound (switched), according to comparison with Sadeler's edition. Has armorial bookplate signed by John Cleghorn, des. del. et sc.. DLC LC copy has a poem written in French manuscript on the blank page facing each engraved portrait, each poem dedicated to the hermit or saint depicted. DLC Hermits in art Early works to 1800. Christian saints in art Early works to 1800. Engraving, French 17th century. Engraving Printing Specimens. Sadeler, Raphael, approximately 1560-approximately 1632. Sadeler, Jan, 1550-1600. Collaert, Adriaen, -1618. Collaert, Jan, approximately 1540-1628. Cleghorn, John, active 1840-1880. 16091 16091