![1561 ST.AUGUSTINE antique HAND TOOLED PIGSKIN BINDING w/ CLASPS 16th CENTURY v.8: Augustine, Aurelius. AURELII AUGUSTINI HIPPONENSIS EPISCOPI ENARRATIONES in PSALMOS MYSTICOS Tomi Octavi Lugduni (Lyon), Iacobi Iuntae; 1561 With woodcut printer's device. Size 4.5 by 7" (16.5x10.5cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251423_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
Woodcut Books
![1561 ST.AUGUSTINE antique HAND TOOLED PIGSKIN BINDING w/ CLASPS 16th CENTURY v.8: Augustine, Aurelius. AURELII AUGUSTINI HIPPONENSIS EPISCOPI ENARRATIONES in PSALMOS MYSTICOS Tomi Octavi Lugduni (Lyon), Iacobi Iuntae; 1561 With woodcut printer's device. Size 4.5 by 7" (16.5x10.5cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251423_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1580 METAMORPHOSIS by OVID antique 16th CENTURY ILLUSTRATED: Ovid's Metamorphoses Venice: Fabio & Agostino Zopponi Fratelli, 1580 title with woodcut device, woodcut illustrations, main text in double column, final leaf laid down, a few marginal repairs and tear](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251620_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1561 ST.AUGUSTINE antique HAND TOOLED PIGSKIN BINDING w/ CLASPS 16th CENTURY v.2: Augustine, Aurelius. AURELII AUGUSTINI HIPPONENSIS EPISCOPI EPISTOLAE Tomus Secundus Lugduni (Lyon), Iacobi Iuntae; 1561 With woodcut printer's device. Size 4.5 by 7" (16.5x10.5cm.) Blind tooled pigsk](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251782_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1675 ELZEVIER JULIUS CAESAR antique ILLUSTRATED w/ MAPS ROMAN HISTORY: Caesar (Caius Julius) C.Iulii Caesaris quae extant..., edited by J.Scaliger Amsterdam; Elzevier, 1675 engraved title, woodcut portrait, 5 full-page illustrations, 3 folding engraved maps, with 2 final](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251791_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1678 BIBLE COMMENTARY by MATHEO POLO antique PIGSKIN BOUND MASSIVE FOLIO v. IV: SYNOPSIS CRITICORUM ALIORUMOUE SACRAE SCRIPTURAE by MATHEO POLO LONDINENSI Volumen IV Frankfurt; 1678 With woodcut printer's device. Massive, heavy folio. Size 10 by 16" (2), 1541 pp Beautiful blind t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251861_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1543 EPIC POEM on PUNIC WARS by Silius Italicus antique PIGSKIN BINDING RARE: Silius Italicus. Libri XVIII. bellorum, quae Romani adversus Poenos gesserunt. Cum annotationibus Hermanni Buschii. Basel, Heinrich Petri, 1543 8 leaves, 665 pages, 3 leaves. With woodcut printer's de](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251753_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1579 PLUTARCH 3 VOLUMES PLUTARCHI CHAERONENSIS antique: PLUTARCHI CHAERONENSIS Plutarch. Parallel or comparative life of William Xylandri Augustan 3 volumes Basel, 1579 volume I title with woodcut device, a few annotations and previous owner inscriptions t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251579_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1657 ELZEVIR PRESS ORATIONUM by DANIELIS HEINSIUS antique VELLUM BOUND: Heinsius, Danielis. ORATIONUM (edition of speeches) Ed. N. Heinsius. Amsterdam, Ex Officina Elzeviriana (L. and D. Elzevier), 1657, (20),576,(1)p., woodcut printer's mark, original overlapping vellum](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251530_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1593 THEOLOGY by Thomas Stapleton antique PIGSKIN w/ CLASPS 16th CENTURY PLANTIN: Promptuarium morale super evangelia dominicalia totius anni. Altera edition. Pars Hyemalis. by Stapleton, Thomas Antwerp, Plantin-Moretus, 1593 20 lvs, 750 pages, 13 lvs. With woodcut printer's device](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251507_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1584 ASTRONOMY & MEDICAL WORKS of Girolamo Fracastoro antique 16th CENTURY: HIERONIMI FRACASTORII VERONENSIS (Fracastoro, Girolamo) Opera omnia ... accessit index locupletissimus Venice, Giunti, 1584 Size 6 3/4 by 9' Frontispiece with woodcut typography by Luca Antonio Giunta](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251799_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1551 LA ZUCCA by Anton Francesco Doni antique ILLUSTRATED: Doni, (Anton Francesco) La Zucca 3 parts in 1 volume Venice, Francesco Marcolini, 1551 First Edition 16 pages, 63 pages; 4 sheets, 64 pages; 4 sheets, 61 pages, 1 sheet. With woodcut title border, 3 r](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251473_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1550 ENGRAVING antique from Justinus Gobler Der Rechten Spiegel Law BOOK scarce: WOODCUT ENGRAVING From: Der Rechten Spiegel, Auß den beschribenen Geystlichem, Weltlichen by Justin Gobler Size about 7.5 by 11.5" Text in German Justinus Gobler: German lawyer and author of lega](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251927_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1550 ENGRAVING antique from Justin Gobler Der Rechten Spiegel Law BOOK 16th cent: WOODCUT ENGRAVING From: Der Rechten Spiegel, Auß den beschribenen Geystlichem, Weltlichen by Justin Gobler Size about 7.5 by 11.5" Text in German Justinus Gobler: German lawyer and author of lega](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251835_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1550 ENGRAVING antique WOODCUT from Der Rechten Spiegel Law BOOK 16th century: WOODCUT ENGRAVING From: Der Rechten Spiegel, Auß den beschribenen Geystlichem, Weltlichen by Justin Gobler Size about 7.5 by 11.5" Text in German Justinus Gobler: German lawyer and author of lega](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251533_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![BIBLE LEAF w/ WOODCUT antique FOLIO FRAMED FOLIO JACOB BLESSING SONS of JOSEPH: Size 9 1/2 by 14" (it is a visible part, margins are covered by mat) Overall size ( framed under glass) : 14 by 16" Text in Latin Good condition (shipping cost can be adjusted to $5 within US and $21](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251641_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1579 De gli Ufizii e costumi de' giovani antique by Orazio Lombardelli 16th CENT: Lombardelli, Orazio. De gli Ufizii e costumi de' giovani Libri IIII. Florence, Giorgio Marescotti, 1579 6 lvs, 216 pp., 5 lvs. With woodcut printer's mark on the title. Size 3 1/4 by 5 3/4" (14x7cm.)](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251765_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1643 Salvator mysticus BIBLE COMMENTARY on TANAKH HOSEA PROPHET antique 2 VOLS: Salvator mysticus sive Hoseas enucleatus opus (COMMENTARY on BOOK of HOSEA PROPHET) by Francesco de Franchis Panormi; 1643-1647 2 volumes engraved architectural titles, woodcut head-piece and initials](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251785_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1587 BIBLE COMMENTARY by Spanish Jesuit Benet Perera antique 16th CENTURY FOLIO: Commentariorum In Danielem Prophetam Libri Sexdecim by Perera, Benet Rome, Georg Ferrarius, 1587 13 lvs, 495 pages, 8 lvs. With large woodcut printer's device on title. Folio, size 9.5 by 13" (33x23cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251708_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1559 ANTHOLOGY OF LATIN POETS antique ILLUSTRIUM POETARUM FLORES 16th CENTURY: Mirandula, Ottavio. ILLUSTRIUM POETARUM FLORES. Lyon: Jean de Tournes et Guillaume Gazeau, 1559 Size 4.75" x 2.75" 730, [6] pp. Attractive woodcut title. Original vellum binding. Intact, vellum soiled](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251614_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1584 Lettioni Sopra Dogmi by Francesco Panigarola ANTIQUE 16th CENTURY vellum: Lettioni Sopra Dogmi by Francesco Panigarola Venice: 1584 title with woodcut device D.L Cumming signature Vellum binding Size 4 by 6" Francesco Panigarola (6 February 1548 – 31 May 1594) was an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251939_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1567 BIBLE COMMENTARY Isaiah Prophet vellum bound 16th CENTURY: Forerius (Franciscus). Iesaiae Prophetae vetus & noua ex Hebraico versio cum commentario in quo vtriusque ratio redittur... Antwerp: Philippum Nutium, 1567 title with woodcut device occasional light t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251605_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1561 ST.AUGUSTINE antique HAND TOOLED PIGSKIN BINDING w/ CLASPS 16th CENTURY v.4: Augustine, Aurelius. AURELII AUGUSTINI HIPPONENSIS EPISCOPI QUAESTIONES IN VETUS NOUUMQUE TESTAMENTUM Tomi Quarti Lugduni (Lyon), Iacobi Iuntae; 1561 With woodcut printer's device. Size 4.5 by 7" (16.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251815_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1561 ST.AUGUSTINE antique HAND TOOLED PIGSKIN BINDING w/CLASPS 16th CENTURY v.10: Augustine, Aurelius. AURELII AUGUSTINI HIPPONENSIS EPISCOPI HOMILIAE DE TEMPORE Lugduni (Lyon), Iacobi Iuntae; 1561 With woodcut printer's device. Size 4.5 by 7" (16.5x10.5cm.) Blind tooled pigskin ov](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251677_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1584 Francesco PETRARCA ANTIQUE vellum De rimedi de l'una et l'altra fortuna: PETRARCA, Francesco Opera... de rimedi de l'una et l'altra fortuna...tradotto per Remigio Fiorentino, ( Italian edition of one of Petrarch's main works. ) Venice, Farri 1584. With woodcut title vignne](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251714_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
News about Woodcut Books
![NYC exhibition explores works of woodcut artist Hnizdovsky](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/26766526_1_x.jpg)
NYC exhibition explores works of woodcut artist Hnizdovsky
NEW YORK (AP) – A New York City exhibition explores the career of one of the foremost woodcut artists in America. Ukrainian-American artist Jacques Hnizdovsky was a master of intricate woodcuts of stylized flora, fauna – and also of paintings, including one that depicts a post-World War II refugee camp.
![Modern Master Prints Auction comes to New York June 5](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/178279177_1_x.jpg)
Modern Master Prints Auction comes to New York June 5
NEW YORK — Jasper52 presents a Modern Master Prints Auction Wednesday, June 5 at 3 pm Eastern time. Featuring nearly 200 lots of fine art prints from contemporary masters, the complete catalog is now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. From a 1947 edition of 950 prints comes this Henri Matisse woodcut Pierre a […]
![Six Henry Sugimoto internment-inspired woodblock prints exceeded expectations at District Auction](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/175302479_1_x.jpg)
Six Henry Sugimoto internment-inspired woodblock prints exceeded expectations at District Auction
SEATTLE — A small but important six-piece collection of woodcut prints by Henry Sugimoto (1900-1990) came to market at District Auction April 14 as part of its Fine Art, Mid-Century Furniture, and Decor sale. Estimated modestly at $75-$150, the circa-1965 black-and-white prints documenting his time in World War II-era Japanese internment camps all soared, with […]
![Trio of M.C. Escher prints bewitch bidders at Swann’s April 30 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Swann-Apr-18-MC-Escher-Whirlpools.jpg)
Trio of M.C. Escher prints bewitch bidders at Swann’s April 30 sale
NEW YORK – Speaking about his 1957 color wood engraving and woodcut dubbed Whirlpools, shown above, Dutch artist M.C. Escher said: “I doubt that ‘the public’ will ever understand, much less appreciate, how many gymnastics of the brain, fascinating to me, have preceded the construction of such a picture.” Maurits Cornelis (M.C.) Escher (1898-1972) was, […]