1756 Golden Key HELL Demons Devils Occult Woodcut ART Cochem Bible Purgatory

1756 Golden Key HELL Demons Devils Occult Woodcut ART Cochem Bible Purgatory

A rare, beautiful work on the guide to salvation of souls lost to Purgatory by Martin of Cochem. Cochem was a German Capuchin theologian most known for this work, ‘The Golden Key to Heaven.’ This work is a powerful and widely used prayer companion mainly written to aid women in their prayer life. It features numerous exquisite full-page woodcut engravings most notably a view of Christ on the cross, which make this example highly desirable!

Item number: #23895

Price: $499

COCHEM, Martin von

Guldener Himels-Schlüssel, oder, sehr kräfftiges, nutzliches und trostreiches Gebett-Buch, zur Erlösung der lieben Seelen dess Fegfeurs

Einsiedlen: Fürstlichen Gottshauss durch Johann Eberhard Kälin, [1756].

Details:

• Collation:
  • [16], 67-728, [8]
  • 16 full-page engravings
• Provenance: Handwritten – [Dominik Schmid]
• Language: German
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~6.25in X 4in (15.5cm x 10cm)

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