Ganz neue Biblische Bilder-Ergötzung: Dem Alter und der Jugend zur Beschuaung und Erbauung, aus dem Alten Testament angestellet und mitgetheilet (Brandnew Delight through Biblical Pictures: For the old and Young to View and for Edification, from the Old Testament)
Nürnberg, Germany: Feel-Söhne, ca. 1700. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. LXVII. (67pp) 3/4 calf over marbled boards with gilt decorated spine. Some wear staining, scuffing and abrasions to boards. Head and tail of spine slightly chipped. Corners bumped and worn. Illustrated title page. Some foxing to pages, not affecting plates or text. Contains 67 magnificent b/w wood etchings of Biblical scenes, with title, reference to corresponding Biblical passage and quote from that passage (in rhyme form). Delightfully illustrated and beautifully captioned in poetic German. Text in German. Cover in good, book in very good condition. vg. Item #14066
Price: $2,500.00
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