"HEBRAICA, CHALDEA, GRAECAQUE, ET LATINA…” Original title page for the scarce Lyon Latin Bible of 1536. Printed by Jean Crespin and sold by Henri Savore. (Folio Sized Bible: 330 x 237 mm – 13 X 9.25 inches). Verso is blank.
Lyon, France, 1536 (MDXXXVI).
Fine letterpress typography on laid paper with elaborate woodcut mark of Henri Savore depicting two female figures holding a wreath with monogram in front of a tree.
In good antiquarian condition as seen in the photos. Some wrinkling and staining, largely confined to the marginal areas.
Very scarce, not in Darlowe and Moule.
Shipped unmatted