Biblia Sacra utriusque Testamenti, iuxta Hebraicam et Graecam ueritatem, uetustissimorumq ue ac emendatissimorum codicum fidem diligentissime recognita

by 1527 Bible. Latin. Cologne

$20,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First Protestant Bible printed in Latin. Title-page with large woodcut vignette of arms of Cologne, lion and gryphon rampant with and three crowns; numerous illustrations by Anton Woensam and ornamental initials throughout. Ff. 8 , CCCXXV, 1 , LXXXVII i.e. 85 , 5 . Manuscript marginal glosses in red chiefly calling out names names in Kings . 1 vols. Folio. Contemporary blindstamped pigskin over bevelled wooden boards, clasps perished. Some soiling,

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