Description
[BIBLE de LOUVAIN]
La Saincte Bible.
Nouvellement translatee de Latin en Francois, selon l'edition Latine, dernierement imprimee a Louvain [...].
Louvain, Bartholomy Grave, A.M. Bergagne, J. de Waen; 1550
Rare and important major French Bible.
"New version, ostensibly translated from the Louvain Latin Bible of 1547, but also incorporating the translations of other French versions [...].
The translation was accomplished by Nicolas de Leuze, assisted by Francois de Larben, under the supervision of Pierre de Corte" (Chambers)
Small folio: 8.5 by 12.5"
[6], 386 , 73 pp, numerous woodcuts in text.
The first 5 leaves with losses, title page backed, a few leaves with marginal repairs, occasional dampstains.
Toning.
Modern binding
Text in French
RARE
Reserve: $3,969.00
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La Saincte Bible.
Nouvellement translatee de Latin en Francois, selon l'edition Latine, dernierement imprimee a Louvain [...].
Louvain, Bartholomy Grave, A.M. Bergagne, J. de Waen; 1550
Rare and important major French Bible.
"New version, ostensibly translated from the Louvain Latin Bible of 1547, but also incorporating the translations of other French versions [...].
The translation was accomplished by Nicolas de Leuze, assisted by Francois de Larben, under the supervision of Pierre de Corte" (Chambers)
Small folio: 8.5 by 12.5"
[6], 386 , 73 pp, numerous woodcuts in text.
The first 5 leaves with losses, title page backed, a few leaves with marginal repairs, occasional dampstains.
Toning.
Modern binding
Text in French
RARE
Reserve: $3,969.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1529 BIBLE ILLUSTRATED TEXTUS BIBLIA antique FOLIO in LATIN RARE 16th CENTURY
Estimate $5,000-$6,000
Starting Price
$1,900
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
May 16, 2026 9:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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