(Religion, Bible) - Novum testamentum. Illustratum insignium rerum simulachris, cu[m] ad veritatem historiae, tum ad venustatem, singulari artificio expressis. [Paris], excudebat Fran. Gryphius, 1542. In-16° : 199-136-[14] lvs (lf. "T" missing,...
Estimation :
400 / 500
Description
handwritten provenances on title-page, tear repaired in the margin of title-page, dampstains, rare handwritten notes in the margins, last lvs rebound, small tears at the end, with lacks of text on the last lf.). Early 17th Century binding : calf, blind decorated ribbed spine (small lacks in the turns ins and the spine, edges and corners dulled, trimmed).
New Testament with the Epistles of Paul, the Catholic Epistles and the Apocalypse published the year of the convening by Paul Ill of the Council of Trent. Illustrated with 104 woodcuts (various sizes) in the text, often repeated in the Gospels,- one full-page with the title preceding the Acts of Apostles,- books titles within cartouches, some with historiated vignettes (the Evangelists, etc.),- historiated or ornemental initials letters,-François Gryphe's griffon mark on titel-page. The first edition of 1537 was only illustrated in the Acts of Apostles and the Apocalypse. # USTC 140702; # Brunet V-745; # STC French 63 (ed. of 1541) # Soltész B-585 (id.) # Adams B-1028 (Bible of 1542); # not in Machiels, Darlow & Moule, Macclefsield, the Wardington library, Renier. ▲ Provenance : François Nicolas Herinckx, canon of Dieleghem (?) (handwritten mention). ^ Nouveau testament illustré de 104 vignettes in texto (plusieurs répétées dans les Évangiles), d'une pleine page précédant les Actes des Apotres, de cartouches avec titres des livres, de lettrines et de la marque de Gryphe. Plein veau du début 17e s. (f. T manquant, mouill., derniers ff. remontés, pet. manques aux dos et coiffes).
New Testament with the Epistles of Paul, the Catholic Epistles and the Apocalypse published the year of the convening by Paul Ill of the Council of Trent. Illustrated with 104 woodcuts (various sizes) in the text, often repeated in the Gospels,- one full-page with the title preceding the Acts of Apostles,- books titles within cartouches, some with historiated vignettes (the Evangelists, etc.),- historiated or ornemental initials letters,-François Gryphe's griffon mark on titel-page. The first edition of 1537 was only illustrated in the Acts of Apostles and the Apocalypse. # USTC 140702; # Brunet V-745; # STC French 63 (ed. of 1541) # Soltész B-585 (id.) # Adams B-1028 (Bible of 1542); # not in Machiels, Darlow & Moule, Macclefsield, the Wardington library, Renier. ▲ Provenance : François Nicolas Herinckx, canon of Dieleghem (?) (handwritten mention). ^ Nouveau testament illustré de 104 vignettes in texto (plusieurs répétées dans les Évangiles), d'une pleine page précédant les Actes des Apotres, de cartouches avec titres des livres, de lettrines et de la marque de Gryphe. Plein veau du début 17e s. (f. T manquant, mouill., derniers ff. remontés, pet. manques aux dos et coiffes).
