1736 LIFE MARTYRDOM of JOHN NEPOMUK PATRON SAINT of BOHEMIA antique illustrated

Proto-martyr poenitentiae ejusque sigilli custos semper fidelis divus Joannes Nepomucenus...


Augsburg and Graz, Veith; 1736


With engraved frontispiece and 4 copperplate engravings (genealogical tree)


11 leaves, 414 pp., 4 leaves.

Original leather binding. Spine with raised bands and title label.

- Graesse I, 340 (mentions a second volume published in 1761). -

Account of the life and martyrdom of John of Nepomuk, the saint and patron saint of Bohemia.

The plates form the genealogical tree of Bohemian kings.


- Some toning, wear of binding, title page repaired

Small folio.  Size 8 1/2 by 13 1/4"

Text in Latin
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