Signatures: A-K? L? (-L4). Engraved title-page within a border, bearing the emblems of the Passion. 70 full page engravings represent famous crucifixions; engraved by Adriaen Collaert. Includes the Crucifixion of Christ and the Martyrs in the different countries, with a page of history and pious exhortations in Latin facing illustration. Index of martyrs at end. Colophon: Antverpiae, ex Officina Plantiniana, Apud Ioannem Moretum. M. DC. VIII. Stained calf over boards, stamped in gold and blind; top edges gilt. Beige marbled endpapers.
Jesus Christ--Crucifixion--Early works to 1800 Crucifixion--Pictorial works Christian martyrs--Early works to 1800 Jesus Christ--Crucifixion--Art Crucifixion in art Martyrs in art Devotional literature
Place
Antwerp (Belgium)
Source
Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
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