Live auction - Lot 1129
[Bible illustrations]
Biblia Sacra. Vulgatae editionis cum selectis annotationibus [...]. J.B. Duhamel [...]. Editio secunda accuratissima [...].
€ 150 / 250
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Lot description
Leuven, M. van Overbeke, 1740
Folio, 2 parts in 1 vol.: [22]-xxxi-[1]-520, 506-44 pp.; 6 pl. (light marg. dampstaining in the begin. of the vol., some soiling, pl. p. 153 torn without lack, p. 499 of 1st part fold.).
Cont. calf, gilt orn. spine on raised bands, red edges (defects).
2nd ed. (1st complete: 1706) of the Vulgate Bible with annotations by the Leuven theologian Duhamel (1624-1706). Illustrated with the portrait of Thomas Philippe, archbishop of Mechelen, 1 engr. double plate depicting scenes from the Bible, 4 fold. or double page maps (world and Holy Land), 1 armorial headpiece at dedication and 1 historiated. Ref. Not in Darlow/Moule. Prov. Monastery stamp.