Petrus Biverus S. J. – Sacrum oratorium piarum imaginum immaculatae Maria (1634)

Petrus Biverus S. J. – Sacrum oratorium piarum imaginum immaculatae Maria (1634)

Dragons have the tendency to be located between heaven and earth.

From this book there is also this engraving:

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• P. de Bivero, Sacrum Oratorium piarum imaginum Immaculatae Mariae et animae creatae ac baptismo, poenitentia, et eucharistia innouatae : ars noua bene viuendi et moriendi, sacris piarum imaginum emblematis figurata & illustrata, Antuerpiae : Ex officina Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti, 1634.
  [Bibtex]

  @Book{sacrumoratoriump00bive,
    Title                    = {Sacrum Oratorium piarum imaginum Immaculatae Mariae et animae creatae ac baptismo, poenitentia, et eucharistia innouatae : ars noua bene viuendi et moriendi, sacris piarum imaginum emblematis figurata \& illustrata},
    Author                   = {Pedro de Bivero},
    Publisher                = {Antuerpiae : Ex officina Plantiniana Balthasaris Moreti},
    Year                     = {1634},
    Note                     = {narrow margins. Gutter included to avoid cropping text. Some text is impossible to capture. No table-of-contents pages found. No copyright page found.},
  
    Comment                  = {Engraved t.p. Half title printed red & black. Engraved vignette on p. [13], repeated on p. 678. Forty-two engraved emblems followed by 15 numbered emblems of the heart. Plantin device on last leaf. Tail-pieces, initials
  
  Signatures: *-** ***² A-4E 4F²
  
  Includes indexes
  
  Binding: old goatskin, rebacked. Boards stamped in gilt with royal & imperial Austrian arms. Edges red
  
  Bookplate of John Murphy, Bishop (Cork, 1815)},
    File                     = {sacrumoratoriump00bive.pdf:sacrumoratoriump00bive.pdf:PDF},
    Keywords                 = {Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint, Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint},
    Owner                    = {trismegisto},
    Timestamp                = {2015.11.02},
    Url                      = {https://archive.org/details/sacrumoratoriump00bive}
  }

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