Live auction - Lot 1091
[Bible - NT - Binding]
Het Nieuwe Testament ons Salichmakers Jesu Christi, mitsgaders d'epistelen uut het Oude Testament [...] [ed. by H. van den Leemputte].
Antwerp, H. Aertssens, 1650
Hammer price: €
400
€ 200 / 250
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Lot description
8vo: [16]-755-[26] pp. (some staining in beginning and end of vol.).
Mod. red morocco signed L[aurent] Peeters (Antwerp), covers and spine richly gilt-decorated "à la Du Seuil" (spine sl. discoloured, a few sm. bumps), all edges gilt and gauffered, marbled endpapers. Good copy in a nice modern binding.
Rare New Testament in Dutch, corrected by the theologian H. van den Leemputte (Den Bosch 1587-1657). Numerous sm. woodcuts in-text after Chr. van Sichem. Woodcut on title and at the end. In Gothic type.
Ref. STCV (1 compl. copy: KUL). - Anet. - Not in Darlow & Moule, Bibles Paris.