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Description: From "Vervolg der Leerzame Zinnebeelden, Spiegel der Boetvaardigheid en Genade en eenige Stichtelyke Gezangen", by Adriaan Spinneker, published in Haarlem by Jan Bosch, 1758. First and only edition. This is a continuation of Spinniker's 'Leerzaame Zinnebeelden.' (Haarlem, Isaac van der Vinne, 1714, and new-title editions of 1756 and 1757), which contained 50 emblems by Vincent van de Vinne. Ref: Landwehr, Emblem & Fable books Low Countries 760; Landwehr, Dutch Emblem books (1962), 217; NNBW 4, cols. 1260-2. We also carry a full page version with text. Please inquire.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Vincent van der Vinne Jr.' after 'Adriaan Spinneker'. Most of the refined plates are by painter and etcher Vincent van der Vinne Jr (1686-1742), although J.C. Philips is given as the etcher of 4 plates in the second part of this book. The author of this work is Adriaan Spinniker (Groningen 1676-1754 Haarlem). He was a preacher with the doopsgezinde gemeente in Amsterdam. He is known for his poetry.
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Subject: Antique print, titled: '30. Het Einde Goed alles Goed.' - ('All's well that ends well'). A coffin is carried into a house where mother and child are standing beside a bed on which a dead man lies. The argument is that glorious are those who die in the eyes of the Lord. They live on in the glory of the Lord.
Condition: Good, given age. Margins cropped close to the image edge. Top right corner of the image and margin stained. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 13.5 x 10.5 cm. The image size is ca. 11.5 x 9 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 5.3 x 4.1 inch. The image size is ca. 4.5 x 3.5 inch.
Medium: Etching on hand laid paper.
Location: C329-36
SKU: TPC 62126.1
Section: SPINNEKER-EMBLEMS-1758
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