Title: Epistolae sancti Hieronymi pars secunda Author: Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius Place: Lugduni Publisher: Ioacobum Saccon Date: 1518 Description: 142 leaves. 2a-2r8, 2s6. Large woodcut on title-page; woodcut initials. (folio) 36x25.5 cm. (14¼x10"), 18th century leather-backed boards. The second part (of three) of Saint Hieronymus's Epistolae, a large, well printed edition. Especially notable for the fine woodcut on the title-page, representing Hieronymus kneeling, surrounded by a richly decorated architectural frame. It is signed with the monogram HSK, the famous engraver Hans Springinklee (pupil of Albrecht Durer). Lot Amendments Condition: Spine rubbed, wear to corners; old rubberstamp to title-page right margin, old ink notation in lower margin; some minor aging and occasional light foxing within, very good or better. Item number: 206293
Title: Epistolae sancti Hieronymi pars secunda Author: Hieronymus, Sophronius Eusebius Place: Lugduni Publisher: Ioacobum Saccon Date: 1518 Description: 142 leaves. 2a-2r8, 2s6. Large woodcut on title-page; woodcut initials. (folio) 36x25.5 cm. (14¼x10"), 18th century leather-backed boards. The second part (of three) of Saint Hieronymus's Epistolae, a large, well printed edition. Especially notable for the fine woodcut on the title-page, representing Hieronymus kneeling, surrounded by a richly decorated architectural frame. It is signed with the monogram HSK, the famous engraver Hans Springinklee (pupil of Albrecht Durer). Lot Amendments Condition: Spine rubbed, wear to corners; old rubberstamp to title-page right margin, old ink notation in lower margin; some minor aging and occasional light foxing within, very good or better. Item number: 206293
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