CATS (Jacob). Self-stryt, dat is Crachtighe bevveginghe van - Lot 95

CATS (Jacob). Self-stryt, dat is Crachtighe bevveginghe van vlees en gheest, poëtischer wijse verthoont in den persoon ende uytte ghelegentheyt van Joseph, ten tijde hy by Potiphars huys-vrouwe wiert versocht tot overspel... Tot Middelburgh, ghedruckt by H vander Hellen, voor J. P. van de Venne, 1620. In-4, [15] f., 119 p., pl., figs, period ivory vellum, smooth muted spine (ordinary soiling to boards; browning, title and margins a little soiled, corner of title margin a little damaged). First edition of this rhymed version of the story of Joseph and Putiphar's wife, given by the Dutch poet Jacob Cats. It is illustrated with a woodcut title vignette, a title-frontispiece and 3 large copper-engraved vignettes in the text.