[The Creed in 14 engravings] [graphic].

A suite comprising engravings of the 12 Apostles, Christ and St. Paul. The legend for each is a phrase from the Apostles' Creed in Latin. The first is signed: HGoltzius jnuen. et sculptor. Ao 1589. The remainder are signed with Goltzius's monogram HG (or HG f., etc.). The prints are numbered 1-14 at the lower left. In addition the Apostles (but not Christ or Paul) are numbered in roman I-XII immediately below the image. This numbering scheme corresponds to Hirschmann's state III.Title supplied by cataloger.Hirschmann, O. Hendrick Goltzius,Mode of access: Internet.Ulrich Middeldorf's printed label at foot of front pastedown. On front free endpaper recto is MS list of the subjects of the engravings, most of them with their attributes. At the head of this list is the pencilled statement: Given to me 23.VI.1966 by Alfred Baden. Loosely inserted are two slips of paper on which are written a bibliographical reference to the present work and a bookseller's listing, together with a tipped-on printed listing from a bookseller's catalog.Binding: later calfskin. Rebacked with goatskin, retaining original backstrip. Boards gold tooled with double frames, fleurons at corners of inner frame. Edges of boards & turn-ins gold tooled. Page edges red. Each engraving has guard leaf