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an open book with a drawing of a map on it
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

Estimate €240 - €360
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Israel Lamy, Bernard Apparatus biblicus, sive manuductio ad sacram scripturam, tum clarius, tum facilius intelligendam. Fifth Venetian edition. With 12 folded copper plates. Venice, Basilius, 1767. 16 leaves, 670 pp., 1 leaf. Contemporary half-leather binding with gilt lettering (worn, spine more heavily scuffed and with missing sections). A later edition of this standard work, which first appeared in the late 17th century and provides explanations of biblical antiquities, maps and plans. – Cf. Wetzer-W. VII, 1373 - With a map of the Ancient World, a map of Palestine, a plan of Jerusalem, illustrations of a high priest and a Jew in ritual robes, ritual objects, tablets of the Law, etc. - Name crossed out on the endpaper; title page slightly stained; overall a good copy. - Accompanied by: Iosephus, Flavius, Giosefo il quale, con memorabil’esempio della diuina giustitia, contiene l’assedio, e ultima destruttione di Gierusalem … Venice, Rampazetto, 1655. 328 leaves (modern) in half-leather binding with gilt lettering (title page pasted into the inner fold, browned, with scribbles and a small marginal defect; some worming on the outer margin; the last 26 leaves (24 of which have been backed) with loss to the outer margin (approx. 1 cm) and loss of text; the left-hand leaf is browned and bears a handwritten note on the lower margin. A later edition of this standard work, which was first published in the late 17th century and provides explanations of biblical antiquities, maps and plans. - See Wetzer-W. VII, 1373 – Includes a map of the Ancient World, a map of Palestine, a plan of Jerusalem, depictions of a high priest and a Jew in ritual garments, ritual objects, tablets, etc. - Cont. leather binding with gilt spine (worn, spine more heavily scuffed and with missing sections). - Name crossed out on the endpaper, title page slightly stained; overall, a good copy. - Added: Josephus Flavius, Giosefo il quale. Venice 1655. Modern half-parchment binding. - Partially stained and discoloured; 24 leaves with missing sections and lost letters.
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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