Lot 475
  • 475

The Holy Bible including the Old and New Testament, printed in Basel by Emanuel and Johann Rudolff Thurneysen, 1729

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Description

  • 42.8 by 29 cm.
bound in a single volume with covers of wood, covered in pigskin tooled with foliate decoration and allegories for Fides, Temperantia, Prudentia and Justitia, the title page printed in red and black ink, containing a map of the World after Jacobo le Mayre, further maps and full page illustrations, some executed by Car. Stoercklin, Zug, edges probably re-stained, minor yellowing of paper, straps for closure replaced

Provenance

A. Klittich-Pfankuch, Brunswick