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WITH CA. 125 WOODCUT ILLUSTRATIONS BY A HOLBEIN ASSOCIATE
ALL COLOURED BY AN EARLY HAND
(colophon: Basel, printed by Adam Petri von Langendorff, 13 August) 1516. Folio (30 x 19.5 cm). Title-page in red and black with a woodcut pictorial frame, about 125 woodcut illustrations plus about 15 repeats by Hans LÜTZENBURGER after Hans SCHÄUFELEIN and Urs GRAF (5 nearly full-page, plus 2 repeats), 2 woodcut decorative strips, numerous decorated uncial initial letters (3 series, 17-34 mm, with more than 1 block for some letters), and 2 series of plain uncial initials. With the main text in a bastarda (97 mm/20 lines) with opening words and running heads in a large textura. All woodcuts and a few initials coloured by an early hand. Slightly later (ca. 1565) blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards, in a panel design with 3 rolls (1 with Reformation portraits and 1 with biblical figures), a rosette and a leaf, brass fastenings with engraved decoration. With a remarkable half-sheet letterpress bookplate of Johann Hartmann of Forccheim (Bavaria), dated 1581 and with an elaborate border built from Robert Granjon's arabesque fleurons (182 x 100 mm), giving a warning curse to ensure the book's return.
€ 38000
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Bankers: Rabobank IJmuiden,
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