Krauss,U. Historical Pictures Bible. 5 vols. In 1 vol. Augsburg, Krauss, 1702. 8…
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Krauss,U.

Historical Pictures Bible. 5 vols. in 1 vol. Augsburg, Krauss, 1702. 8°. 186 (st. 188) num. Copper plates incl. titles. Wooden boards with brown cloth covers. Reichl, Krauss (Studien zur dt. Kunstgesch., Heft 294) p. 7 ff. - Reduced edition of the well-known Krauss illustrated Bible "copiert v. Johanna Sibylla Kraussen eine gebohrne Küsslen mit Maria Phillippina Küsslen". "The small Bible. is to be regarded as the complete edition of the Bible illustrations organized by Krauss up to that time" (Reichl). - Missing engravings. 25 and 30. somewhat scarcely trimmed, slightly worn. Binding rubbed, without the two clasps, with newer cloth spine.

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