1702 BIBLE in DUTCH MASSIVE FOLIO antique ILLUSTRATED w/6 MAPS incl. WORLD'S MAP

Monumental Dutch "Keur" Bible

Biblia, Dat is De gantsche H. Schrifture, vervattende alle de Canonijcke Boecken des Ouden en des Nieuwen Testaments. Door last der Hoogh-Mog. Heeren Staten Generael vande Vereenighde Nederlanden en volgens het Besluyt vande Synode Nationael (...) 

- Oude Testament + Nieuwe Testament + Apocriefe boeken

Biblia, That is The entire Holy Scripture, containing all the Canonical Books of the Old and New Testament.
By order of the Most High Lords States General of the United Netherlands and according to the Decree of the National Synod (...)

Old Testament + New Testament + Apocryphal books

 Dordrecht, Hendrik, Jacob en Pieter Keur / Amsterdam, Marcus Doornick & Pieter Rotterdam; 1702

4 parts in 1 volume

Engr. illustrations:

general title, 6 double-page maps:

Printed in Gothic type in 2 columns

 New Testament and Apocrypha with separate title

Original blind-stamped calf leather binding over wooden boards, covers with large blind central ornament within double ruled frame and corner pieces, brass fittings (4 corner pieces and 2 clasps), spine with raised bands 

some wear, new endpapers, some repairs of the maps, occasional spots, one of the clasps broken, rebacked

At the time the 'Werelt Caert' was published, the entire world had not yet been explored and known.
California was drawn as an island, Australia had yet to be partly discovered and was designated as 'New Holland'!

Massive folio. Size 10 by 16.5 inches

Thickness over 5 inches

Text in Dutch
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