Alessandro Calamato (1648)

Johann Gottfried Schönwetter (1609-1657)

CYTHARA MYSTICA AND QUADRAGESIMALE

Mainz, 1650, and Mainz and Frankfurt am Main, 1651
Cythara Mystica Hoc Est Doctisoni, Melliflui Ac Symphoniaci Discursus iuxta Tonum, & Textum & Tactum, Sensum Verborum & Historiarum S. Scripturae Tenorem, translated by Henricus a Monte Carmeli. Format 4°, 19.3x16 cm. [8] leaves, 840, 110 numbered pages, [31], [10] leaves; in Latin. Title page printed in black. Initials, headpieces, vignettes. Published by Johann Gottfried Schönwetter in Mainz and Frankfurt am Main in 1651. Bound with: Quadragesimale Seu Discursus Selecti, In Sacra Evangelia per Quadragesimam Occurentia. [14] leaves, 704 pp., 63 pp., in Latin. Title page printed in black. Copper-engraved frontispiece (wrapper). Initials, headpieces, vignettes. Published by J. G. Schönwetter in Mainz in 1650. Full leather binding with rich blind-tooled decoration and 2 clasps (only 1 preserved), spine with 4 raised bands and the manuscript number "C. V. II". Ownership inscriptions on the title page of the first work, some crossed out.