1763 BIBLE in GERMAN antique PIGSKIN BOUND FOLIO ILLUSTRATED w/ 212 ENGRAVINGS

Catholische Bibel, Das ist die ganze Heilige Schrift alten und neuen Testaments,...
3 Teile und Anhang in 1 Band.

(Catholic Bible, That is the entire Holy Scripture of the Old and New Testaments,...
3 parts and appendix in 1 volume.)

Nuremberg, Fleischmann; 1763

 16 leaves, 664 pp.; 272 pp.; 315 pp., 19 leaves, 98 pp.


With engraved title page, engraved portrait, 212 large text engravings.


Original blind-tooled pigskin binding over wooden boards.

Spine with raised bands and title label.

2 chased brass clasps. Marbled fore edge

-Bible Collection of the WLB Stuttgart E 1517. Darlow-M. 4248.-

First edition of the richly illustrated "Lottery Bible," also known as the "Hohenlohe Bible."


On the engraved title page at the bottom, a view of Schillingsfurst; the portrait shows Prince Karl Albert of Hohenlohe and Waldenburg-Schillingsfurst, at whose instigation this Bible was published.

Very good condition, lacks endpapers

Massive folio. Size: 10 by 15 inches

Text in German
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