Description
Sacri Ordinis Praedicatorum.
Rome, Mainardi ; 1756
(CHORAL PSALTER)
Impressive massive folio.
Size 11 by 16
Thickness 3 1/2
engraved title. 3 leaves, 545 pages.
Original blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards with 6 (of 10) metal fittings.
Spine with raised bands
The clasps are missing
Beautiful, large-format liturgical print in red and black with printed notes.
The splendid title engraved by N. Billy after Carlo Ascenzi.
The design seems to go back to a probably lost work by the painter Ascenzi, who is documented in the second half of the 17th century.
text in Latin
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1756 CHORAL PSALTER IMPRESSIVE LARGE PIGSKIN FOLIO w/ METAL FITTINGS antique 16"
Estimate $2,000-$2,500
Starting Price
$800
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
Mar 26, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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