Ventes live - Lot 74
[Flemish]
Album with 140 engravings from the picture Bible of Natalis.
1593
Prix de marteau: €
700
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Description du lot
C. 17,0 x 14,7 cm, laid paper, various signatures (cut to image, few sm. stains, few sm. tears).
Good impressions. Laid down on paper (c. 29,6 x 20,9 cm), in 18th-c. vellum with gilt flat spine (sl. used).
Large group of Bible illustrations used in P. Geronimo Nadal's "Evangelicae historiae imagines" (1st ed. 1593) and "Adnotationes et meditationes in Evangelia" (1st ed. 1594), published in Antwerp from 1593 to 1736. Probably from an early ed. given the good impressions. Mostly after designs by Bernardino Passeri (c. 1540-1590) who was active in Rome.
Ref. Hollstein XI.159.71. - Hollstein XLIV.303-306.1554-1562. - New Hollstein (Collaert) 1713-1724. - New Hollstein (Wierix) book illustrations 56.