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~ Illustrated by Jan Luyken ~
1294 [Bible - illustrations]
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Afbeeldingen der merkwaardigste geschiedenissen van het Oude
en Nieuwe Testament
. In het koper geëtst door (...)
Jan Luiken
, en met nieuwe en leerzame
beschryvingen opgeheldert. Amsterdam, Covens & Mortier, 1729, large folio, quarter calf (corners
rubbed, bumped), spine on 7 raised bands (joints splitting, def. at head & tail, heav. rubbed), [10]-
76, 44 pp., 15-[1] ff. (lacking second title ; somewhat spotting). Large paper copy, with the double-
page pl. mounted on stubs.
€ 800/1200
Dutch trsl. of “Icones biblicae Veteris et N. Testamenti”. Beautiful engr. illustr. by
Jan Luyken
:
double-page frontisp
., title-vign. by B. Picart (repeated in part II),
5 double-page maps
(i.a.
“Generale waereld kaart”, “Heylige land verdeeld inde twaalf stammen Israels”),
61 double-
page pl. with engr.
Dutch and French captions representing various, often spectacular, biblical
scenes (i.a. “Adam geeft aan alle de dieren naamen”, “De toorn van Babel”, “Sodom door ‘t vuur
vergaan”, “De ontmoeting van Jacob en Esau”, “De Verryzenis van Lazarus”) and
30 smaller ills
in text
.
Ref.
STCN. Klaversma & Hannema 159-164. BL. Not in Bn-Opale plus.
1295 [Bible commentary]
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JANSENIUS, Cornelius
- Tetrateuchus sive Commentarius in sancta Jesu
Christi evangelia. Editio ultima. Brussels, Franciscus t’Serstevens, 1776, 4to, cont. half vellum
(partly red coloured, red paper on covers lacking), spine on 5 raised bands (soiled, rubbed), [12]-740
pp. (minor spotting, last blank lacking, *3 loose inserted).
€ 100/200
Later ed. of an exegetical commentary on the Gospels by the famous bishop of Ypres (1585-1638).
Ill. with an engr. author’s portrait on title. Ownership entry L. Hoebens. Stamps on title.
Ref.
BL. SB Antwerp. Not in Opac KBR, BnP.
We join: The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments
: translated out of the original
tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. Oxford, Dawson, Bensley,
Cooke, Clarendon Press, 1804, large 8vo, cont. blindruled sheep (corners bumped), gilt ruled spine
(joints sl. splitting, sm. def. at tail), gilt green leather title label, [1008] pp. (some spotting). Nice
example of an early 19th c. English Bible, dedicated to James, King of England. Ownership entry
Wood, Canterbury.
Ref.
Darlow/Moule 922. BL (1: version of 1611).
- Des Roches, Jean -
Nieuw
Nederduytsch en Fransch woorden-boek. Nieuwen druk, overzien en merkelyk vermeerderd. Antw.,
1293
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