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150 - An illuminated incunable volume from the Biblia Latina cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra.
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An illuminated incunable volume from the Biblia Latina cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra. Latin Bible with the commentaries of Nicolaus de Lyra, containing Genesis through Ecclesiasticus. Printed in double columns, with numerous hand-painted initials and an exceptionally elaborate opening to Genesis, decorated in colours and gold with a full floral border. Venice, Franciscus Renner de Heilbronn, 1482. Folio. From the three-volume edition published in Venice in 1482-1483. Provenance: Ex-collection of Professor Jan Karel Steppe (1918-2009): Belgian Art Historian and Collector, Ghent. H: 34 - W: 24 - D: 9,5 cm
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