ALBUM with 170 engravings of animals, landscapes, months, figures, ornamentations, etc. from the 17th century. |
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Description
- LANGLOIS (François). A series of 12 plates of cartouches engraved by François Langlois called Chartres. Paris, 1642.
- FIRENS (Pieter). Different series of fish (15 plates of 20), mammals (rhinoceros, camels) and a, crocodiles (19 plates of 20) and birds (11 plates of 12).
- TEMPESTA (Antonio). Septem orbis admiranda (6 plates of the 7 World Wonders).
- HONERVOGT (Jacques). 13 plates of ornamental friezes.
- MERIAN (M.). Alexandri magni præcipuæ res gestæ. 9 plates of 10 (missing N° 2)
- TEMPESTA (Antonio). Heroica Caroli quinti facta. 8 plates.
- TEMPESTA (Antonio). [Hunting scenes]. 15 plates of 16. (Missing plate 10 and 8 plates of hunt horse).
- HONERVOGT (Jacques). The 12 months.
- HONERVOGT (Jacques). 14 plates with hunting scenes.
- HONERVOGT (Jacques). Series of landscapes and town views by Honervogt and Merian 17 plates), 3 featuring Paris (view with Notre-Dame and “Le Pallais et le Louvre à Paris”).
Jacob Honervogt (c.1590-c.1666) was a native of Cologne and son of the Cologne gold merchant Wederil Honervogt and Gertrude Mesnestrede. On June 18th, 1604, he entered the service of Thomas de Leu in Paris: as 'Jacob Vanderfolgen, 21 years old native from Cologne' he is assured food, lodging, labor and 108 livres of wages for two years and a half. (Saur 2012).
On June 24th, 1608, he married Jacqueline PICH0N whose parents were farmers owning property in the village of Grumesnil in Picardie. In the same year, he started working as an engraver in Paris. He became a French national in 1624. After 1654 he worked with Gérard Jollain. Jacques I Honervogt had at least five children: Marie (born September 11th, 1611), whose godmother was Frémin Ricard, the wife of the publisher Jean IV Leclerc.
Jacob Honervogt began as an engraver before becoming a publisher. His output of maps is very small,
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