A 21165 I 13007.1

Brustb. nach hr. vor Kreuzschraffur-Hintergrund in aus lauter Büchern gebildetem Arkadenrahmen, darin o. M. Engelskopf, innerhalb Schraffur- Rahmenrechteck. – In der Brüstung 8 engl. Verse:

Reader if euer Fame did fill thy eare
withe name of Reuerent Stock, behold him heere,
Not in this Shaddow onely, but turne ore,
the Booke, and venve [= view?] this Stocke’s improued store.
There shalt find mix’t with Graue Diuinitie
a Prophets depe [= deep] mysterious Prophecy.
then thanke his care whose goodness doth unlocke,
and publish to ye world soe Rich a Stocke.

Radierung: <unter den Versen r.> Monogr. TR [= Thomas Rawlins] fecit [1641] 191 x 124 mm 188 x 118 mm O’Donoghue 4,199 (1). ThB 28,56. Plr. beschn. Arkade Bücher Bücherarkade Engelskopf Fensterrahmen Schmuckrahmen e ngl.: Reader if ever Fame did fill thy eare Frontispiz zu: Stock, Richard: Commentary on Malachy. 1641. 2002-08-01 09:56:12 2006-01-31 14:12:50