HELDVAD, NIELS.
Historiarum Sacrarum Encolpodion det er, En Nye oc Nyttig Bog, om vor Herris Jesu Christi, sampt hans hellige Apostlers, Confessorum oc Martyrers Liff ocg leffnets Historie, udi huilcken findis Aaret, Maaneden oc Dagen, paa huilcke alting er skeed, oc...
Kiøbenhaffn, Henrich Kruse paa Henrich Waldkirchs Arffvingers Bekostning, 1634.
4to. In a contemporary full vellum binding. With wear to extremities, binding soiled and miscoloured, with loss of vellum to upper part of boards and spine showing the wooden boards underneath. First three leaves chipped in margins, with loss of the engraved frame, text intact. Last 10 ff. with loss of paper in upper outer corner, with loss of text. Title-page printed in red and black within a typographical border, four sub-titles with woodcut borders.(14), 320, (72) ff. With 120 half-page woodcut illustrations included in the text.
A worn but complete copy of Heldvad's most extensive work comprising 4 parts, richly illustrated with scenes from biblical history. This collection of sacred stories includes the Life of Jesus according to the Gospels, the history of the apostles, the church history of Denmark, and accounts of martyrs. Biblioteca Danica I,28.
Thesaurus II,479.
Birkelund 42.
Order-nr.: 61274
DKK 4.500,00