- 16
[Dali, Salvador]
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- paper
Biblia Sacra Vulgatae Editionis. Imaginibus Salvatoris Dali exornata. Milan: Rizzoli, 1967–1969
5 volumes, folio (19 1/8 x 14 1/4 in.; 485 x 362 mm). 105 offset color lithographs after watercolor drawings by Salvador Dali, each with a Japanese paper tissue guard bearing a printed biblical quotation. Publisher's dark green morocco, gilt inner dentelles, pale green moiré silk endpapers, deckled edges, spines decorated in compartments with gilt floral designs and multi-colored morocco onlays within raised bands, in green morocco and moiré silk slipcases; spines sun-faded, a few small scuff marks on raised bands, occasional soil marks on slipcases.
5 volumes, folio (19 1/8 x 14 1/4 in.; 485 x 362 mm). 105 offset color lithographs after watercolor drawings by Salvador Dali, each with a Japanese paper tissue guard bearing a printed biblical quotation. Publisher's dark green morocco, gilt inner dentelles, pale green moiré silk endpapers, deckled edges, spines decorated in compartments with gilt floral designs and multi-colored morocco onlays within raised bands, in green morocco and moiré silk slipcases; spines sun-faded, a few small scuff marks on raised bands, occasional soil marks on slipcases.
Literature
Michler-Löpsinger 1600
Catalogue Note
Number 42 ("XLII") of 199 copies of the "Magnus Luxus" edition, of a total edition of 1,797, using type based on those found in incunabula of Aldus Manutius.