Bible, Latin.- Novum Testamentum illustratum insignium rerum simulacris, fourth edition, 2 parts in one [Saint Paul’s epistles have separate title], titles within woodcut cartouches, initials, ornaments and vignettes throughout, light browning and dustsoiling, waterstaining to a few gatherings, ownership notes in different early hands, German library stamp, contemporary calf gilt, rubbed, gauffered and gilt edges with Jesuitical monogram, [USTC 407432; Brunet V, 745 (1542 ed.); not in Adams & Darlow/Moule], 8vo, Joannes Batman, Antwerp, 1545. *** This scarce fully illustrated ‘pocket’ Testament was reprinted in four successive years: 1539, 1540, 1541, 1542 & 1545.
Bible, Latin.- Novum Testamentum illustratum insignium rerum simulacris, fourth edition, 2 parts in one [Saint Paul’s epistles have separate title], titles within woodcut cartouches, initials, ornaments and vignettes throughout, light browning and dustsoiling, waterstaining to a few gatherings, ownership notes in different early hands, German library stamp, contemporary calf gilt, rubbed, gauffered and gilt edges with Jesuitical monogram, [USTC 407432; Brunet V, 745 (1542 ed.); not in Adams & Darlow/Moule], 8vo, Joannes Batman, Antwerp, 1545. *** This scarce fully illustrated ‘pocket’ Testament was reprinted in four successive years: 1539, 1540, 1541, 1542 & 1545.
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