Live auction - Lot 664
[Bible - NT - Erasmus]
Testamentum Novum per D. Erasmum novissime recognitum [...].
[Antwerp], J. Richard, 1543
Hammer price: €
850
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
8vo: 318-[11] ff. (some normal toning and occ. spotting, rather extensively underlined and ann. in an old hand).
19th-c. black shagreen, gilt ruled boards, gilt-orn. flat spine (boards and spine sl. rubbed, corners sl. bumped).
Pocket ed. of Erasmus’ Latin version of the New Testament (1st 1517), with numerous woodcut in-text ill. Printed within ruled border.
Ref. Pettegree (NB) 4588. - Not in STCV.
Prov. J.B. Jacob (old ms. entry).