Lot n° 1342

Novum Testamentum Graecum, cum lectionibus variantibus mss. exemplarium, versionum, editionum, SS. Patrum et Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum; et in easdem notis. Accedunt loca scripturae parallela, aliaque exegetica (...) studio et labore Joannis Millii...

Estimation : 500 / 700
Adjudication : 500 €
Description
(...) recensuit (...) disposuit (...) locupletavit Ludolphus Kusterus. Editio secunda. 1723 Sons of J.F. Gleditsch, folio, 18th-c. goldtooled vellum prize binding, on both covers centrepiece figure of Athena holding a Dordrecht coat-of-arms, with "Minerva Dordracena" (representing the Latin School in Dordrecht), [20]-168-632 pp. Very good condition.
2nd ed. (1st 1710) of Küster's revision of "perhaps the most famous Greek Testament of the eighteenth century" (Darlow/Moule 4725). In 1707 John Mill, principal of St Edmund Hall at Oxford, published a critical edition of the Greek New Testament following Estienne's text of 1550. The Greek text of the N.T. is printed in 2 cols in the upper half of the pages, followed by a few lines with internal references, and the critical apparatus in the lower half. The renowned German classicist, Ludolphus Küster (1670-1716), added and rearranged the apparatus. Without prize certificate. Woodcut armorial bookpl. (3 pommegranates) of Samuel Iperusz.Wisselius (1769-1845).
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