The Jerusalem Bible With Illustrations By Salvador Dali -

Koren Publishers, Jerusalem. With Illustrations by C. Menusy. Without Year. Zauberhaft illustrierte Leporello-Broschüre, Text in hebräischer und englischer Sprache, 16 Seiten. Gutes Exemplar (good Condition).

[12], 19, [3], 342, [2], 151; [4], 12, 172, [4], 77 ll.Edition by Nicolas Goetzee of the Dutch Staten Bijbel (States’ Bible, the authorized translation first published in 1637), newly illustrated with 12 folding double-page maps, each map accompanied by a folding double-page leaf with explanatory text, and extra illustrated with the large series of Bible scenes by Jan Luyken, generally known as “Icones Biblicae” and originally published without a letterpress title or text by Pieter Mortier in 1708. The series consisted of 62 large folio prints, including the title-print not included by Goetzee. The series is here in second state with the address of P. Mortier replaced by J. Covens & Mortier. The text is printed in Roman type, and our copy is bound in a fine richly gold-tooled Dutch binding of the period.In good condition.l Bijbel en prent 21 (idem with the Luyken-series); Cat. Bijbel-tentoonstelling Amst. 1914, 1255; Poortman I, p. 248; for Luyken's print-bible: Poortman II, p. 131; Van Eeghen &… Read More

[20], 302, [2], 149; 164, [10]; [2], 66 ll.Extra-illustrated and hand-coloured large folio edition of the Dutch Statenbijbel (States Bible), the translation officially authorized by the Dutch Reformed Church and published with a privilege from the States General of the Dutch Republic. The 1619 Synod of Dordrecht established a committee to prepare the new translation, and leading Dutch scholars worked on it for nearly twenty years before Paulus Aertsz. van Ravesteyn (ca. 1586-1655) published the first edition in 1637. The 6 maps and the 96 engraved illustrations were produced for insertion in folio editions of the States Bible, but in Van Ravesteyn's 1657 edition maps 2-6 by Nicolaas Visser I were originally accompanied by an older world map by his father Claes Jansz. Visser. The younger Visser's present new world map replaced it ca. 1663. De Wit's series of illustrations seems to be quite rare.With owner’s inscriptions. The tattered margins of the half-title and title-page were reinforced and… Read More

[20], 302, [2], 149; 164, [10]; [2], 66 ll.Extra-illustrated large folio edition of the Dutch Statenbijbel (States Bible) with 6 maps and 336 illustrations hand-coloured, the translation officially authorized by the Dutch Reformed Church and published with a privilege from the States General of the Dutch Republic. The 1619 Synod of Dordrecht established a committee to prepare the new translation, and leading Dutch scholars worked on it for nearly twenty years before Paulus Aertsz. van Ravesteyn (ca. 1586-1655) published the first edition in 1637. The 6 maps and the engraved illustrations were produced to be inserted into Van Ravesteyn's folio editions. The series of 336 illustrations by Claes Jansz. Visscher with eight to one leaf, are engraved by Cornelis Danckerts. With some browning, but still generally in good condition and with large margins. The binding has been rebacked, as noted, and the "sharkskin" on the boards has some cracks and wear, but the silver furnishings and gauffered edges are… Read More