Live auction - Lot 763
[Dutch - Antwerp]
De Bibel inhoudende het oude ende nyeuwe Testament/ met grooter neersticheyt overghestelt ende ghecorrigeert nae dat oprecht Latijnsch exemplaer.
€ 300 / 500
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Lot description
Antwerp, S. Cock for Wid. J. van Liesvelt (Marie Ancxt), 1560
Folio: [469 (of 482)] ff. (7 initial and 5 final ff. in facs., lacking final blank and double-page woodcut map, blank Bbb8 present; soiled and stained throughout, traces of use: tears, blank pieces torn off, sm. holes etc.).
Mod. embossed calf over wood “à l’antique”, edges bevelled inside, covers with blind-ruled frames, gilt-titled spine with 4 raised bands, tooled metal clasps, catches and corner-pieces. Acceptable copy.
Repr. of the Catholic Dutch Leuven Bible (1548). Numerous woodcuts in text.
Ref. BT 469. - Biblia Sacra 1560.B.dut.MA.a (ext. descr.). - Adams B-1118. - STCV 12912026. - STCN 338088679. - Cp. Darlow/Moule 3292 ("Weduwe Peetersen"). - Not in Bibles Paris.
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