1670 Cult Of Witchcraft Religious Ceremonies In India Antique Illustrated Rare - May 30, 2024 | Ny Elizabeth In Ca
LiveAuctioneers Logo

lots of lots

1670 CULT OF WITCHCRAFT RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES IN INDIA ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATED RARE

Recommended Items

item-177125696=1
item-177125696=2
item-177125696=3
item-177125696=4
item-177125696=5
item-177125696=6
item-177125696=7
item-177125696=8
item-177125696=9
item-177125696=10
item-177125696=11
1670 CULT OF WITCHCRAFT RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES IN INDIA ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATED RARE
1670 CULT OF WITCHCRAFT RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES IN INDIA ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATED RARE
Item Details
Description

Year/Century: 17th century
Language: French
Subject: Illustrated
Binding: Vellum
Description: LA PORTE OUVERTE, POUR VÉRIFICATION DU PAGANISME CACHE. OU LA VRAYE REPRESENTATION DE LA VIE, DES MOEURS, DE LA RELIGION, & DU SERVICE DIVIN DES BRAMINES, QUI DEMEURENT SUR LES COSTES DE CHORMANDEL, & AUX PAYS CIRCONVOISINS [...]. EN... by Abraham ROGERIUS, Amsterdam, 1670 - Th. Lagrue (1620-1680), a physician, grammarian, and linguist, published a study on Indian religious rites and the religion of witchcraft in its first French edition. 7 by 9" [16 including the etched title] in size-371-[4] pages. ; 1 pl. (title etched before page 1) A frontispiece, one folding plate, three full-page, and two in-text illustrations are included as illustrations. Complete vellum, light soiling, excellent interior save for a faded dampstain in a few pages' top corners Title in manuscript on the spine. Beginning in 1633, Dutch preacher Roger served as a chaplain to the Tamil community in Pulicat, the Dutch Coromandel capital. He studied Hinduism and, in particular, the beliefs of the Brahmins, who belong to the Varna social class and are made up of priests and spiritual leaders. - Prov. Dr. R. Germain (mod. bookpl.). - StCN. - Ref. Caillet 9560. - Dorbon 4208.
Condition

Ships From Beverly Hills, CA

Packing and Shipping will be added to winning bidder's invoice.

NY Elizabeth's consigners reserve the right to lower the reserve price. Please only bid with intentions of winning

For additional questions, please email us at hello@nyelizabeth.com
Buyer's Premium
  • 25%

1670 CULT OF WITCHCRAFT RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES IN INDIA ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATED RARE

Estimate $2,200 - $2,500
See Sold Price
Starting Price $50
10 bidders are watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Beverly Hills, CA, us
See Policy for Shipping

Payment
Accepts seamless payments through LiveAuctioneers

NY Elizabeth

NY Elizabeth

Beverly Hills, CA, United States6,462 Followers
TOP