Lot 1172
Live auction
In omnes Davidicos Psalmos doctissima, ac plane divina Commentaria (...).
FOLENGO, Giambattista, O.S.B.
€ 400 / 500
Live bidding (Drouot*) Live bidding (Invaluable*)Bidding is closed
Lot description
Rome, B. Bonfadino & T. Diani for the Compagnia dei Librai, 1585
Folio : [10]-453-[11] ff.
Old sheep (rubbed), gilt spine on 6 raised bands (front joint splitting, tail def.), red sp. edges. Excellent well-preserved copy.
Extensive detailed commentary of the Book of Psalms by the Italian Benedictine scholar Folengo (1490-1559), 1st publ. Basel 1540. Dedication to Cardinal Alexander Farnese. Large engr. mark on title. Woodcut mark at the end. Title in red & black. Gilt cypher on spine. Ecclesiastical ownership entry on title. Libr. stamp. Ref. Edit16 19354. - Adams F-683. - Bibles Paris 3413 (“Vulgate commentée verset par verset”). - Not in STC Italian (BL).