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Biblia Sacra veteris et novi Testamenti
Sebastian Nivelle, 1573
At colophon: Haebraea, Chaldea, Graeca & Latina nomina virorum, mulierum .
Three large folio volumes: 10 by 15.5" (40 x 26 cm)
(20), 508, 400, 255, (109) pp.
Many full size engravings in volume one.
Numerous historiated drop caps of various sizes.
One title page (in the first volume only)
Ex-libris manuscripts dated 1592 and 1668 on the title page.
Chapter titles in Latin and Hebrew.
19th century bindings.
Uniformed spines, but one of the volumes has different color of the covers.
Dampstain to the margins of the first 30 leaves of the first volume;
some worm-eaten traces at the inner margin of the few pages of volume one.
Otherwise very good interior condition.
Text in Latin
Reserve: $1,899.10
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1573 BIBLE in LATIN ILLUSTRATED 3 LARGE FOLIO VOLUMES 16th century ANTIQUE
Estimate $2,500-$3,000
Starting Price
$950
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Ink of Ages: 15th-19th Century Antique Books
May 23, 2026 1:00 AM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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