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161 engravings from the "Theatrum Biblicum" of the Old and N…
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161 engravings from the "Theatrum Biblicum" of the Old and N…
See original version (French)
Estimate €4,000 - €5,000
Voluntary lot
Description
161 engravings from the "Theatrum Biblicum" of the Old and New Testament. C. 19,3 x 26,7 cm, laid paper, some signed, some with address of Visscher or Gerard de Jode, numb., Latin text (some trimmed inside platemark, few corners missing, few repaired tears, some edges strengthened, some red pencil lines, few browned, few holes, few dampst., few spots and stains). - Large and diverse ensemble from Visscher's influential picture Bible, with many plates from Gerard de Jode's "Thesaurus". This collection incl. various series (some complete) by numerous prominent designers and engravers, incl. Crispijn van den Broeck, Hans Collaert, Gerard van Groeningen, Maarten van Heemskerck, Pieter de Jode I, Karel van Mander, Harmen Jansz. Muller, Nicolaes Rijckmans, Johannes Sadeler, Johannes Stradanus, Maerten de Vos and Johannes Wierix. - Ref. New Hollstein (Gerard de Jode) 1-392.
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
Auction location
Auction time
06/24/2026 at 1:00 PM
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