[BIBLE]. FIGURE DEL VECCHIO TESTAMENTO, illustrate di bellissime stanze volgari da Gabriel Simeoni. Nuonamente ristampate, et con diligenza corrette. IN VINEGIA, PRESSO GLI HEREDI DI NICOLO BEUILAQUA, COMPAGNI, 1574. One volume, in-8 of (122) ff. approx. Full antique brown morocco binding. 5-rib spine with gilt titles and gilt fleurons. Double gilt fillet on boards. Untrimmed. Title with vignette, with small tears and minor soiling, reinforced on spine. Some minor soiling throughout the volume.
Approximately 244 half-page vignettes illustrate this Old Testament. The illustration of this work is a PURE MASTERPIECE OF WOOD ENGRAVING from the mid-16th century. It is the major work of Bernard Salomon, a painter, draughtsman and engraver from Lyon.
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