Online auction - Lot 144

[Bible commentary]

Biblia Sacra vulgatae editionis cum selectis annotationibus [...] J.B. Duhamel.

Leuven, M. van Overbeke, 1740


Starting bid: € 50


Hammer price: € 50

€ 100 / 150

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Lot description

2 parts in 1 vol., folio: [24]-xxxi-[1]-520, 506-44 pp. (lower corner sl. mouldy throughout with some repairs, (stenciled) rubricating in red and black).

Contemp. sheep (rubbed, corners bumped, tears, some def.), gilt spine with raised bands.

Vulgate Bible with annotations by the Leuven theologian Duhamel (1624-1706). Edition dedicated to Thomas Philip, archbishop of Mechelen with his beautiful portrait engraved by Tanjé after A.J. Smeyers and armorial headpiece in part I. Engr. ill.: 1 engr. folding pl. by G. Duvivier depicting 16 scenes from the Bible and 4 folding maps (Middle East, world and 2x Holy Land; 2 signed Sanson).
Ref. Bibles Paris 1124. - STCV. - Not in Darlow/Moule.
Prov. "hujus libri verus possessor Adrianus de Herdt ex Viersel" [?] (ms. entry on flyleaf erased). - Stamps on title.

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Lot 144

Biblia Sacra vulgatae editionis cum selectis annotationibus [...] J.B. Duhamel.

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