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Bible - Hamburger Polyglotte
"Sacr. Bibliorum quadrilinguium tomus secundus trilinguis, librorum Veteris et Novi Testamenti". Woodcuts by Jakob Mores the Elder
Excudebat Iacobus Lucius Iunior. Hamburg. 1596. 40 x 27 x 11 cm.
Beginning with "Pars Quarta" (Prophet Isaiah) to Revelation John and register. Intertitles for parts 4, 5 and 6 present and for the New Testament. Leaf count: 295, (1), 218, 35, (1), 205, (1), 153, (15). With 91 woodcuts. Bible translation in ancient Greek (Septuagint), two Latin translations (after Pagnini) and once German in the Luther translation. Placed side by side in columns as well as two additional commentary columns. In old, but probably not of the time, leather binding with clasps, green cut. Ca. the first half of the book has numerous quantitatively decreasing traces of fraying, but only in the form of holes, therefore not noticeable on the pages. Leather binding with small missing parts, spine torn at the bottom.
Probably identical to VD16 B 2569 (University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt, Ic 4778, 2° (1)).
Provenance : blindstamp "Pastor ... Rennecke".
Limit 390 €
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