1539 BIBLE in LATIN FULLY ILLUSTRATED antique VELLUM rare 16th CENTURY

Novum testamentum illustratvm insignium reru(m) simulacris, cum ad ueritate(m) historiae, tum ad uenustatem, singulari artificio expressis.

2 parts in 1 volume

 (Paris), F. Gryphius; 1539

With numerous text woodcuts.

199 lvs.,  1 blank leaf, 137 lvs., 16 lvs.

Full vellum binding with manuscript title at the spine

- BM STC, French Books p. 63. -

First Bible illustrated in the Renaissance style in France. 

Very good condition, some wear, 1 leaf with old repair.
4 pages with old underlining and marginalia.

Crossed out manuscript ownership entry on the title page. Lacks ties

Bookplate.

Small size : 3 by 4 1/4 inches


Text in Latin
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