Oct 25, 2001 - Sale 1910

Sale 1910 - Lot 222

Price Realized: $ 3,450
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
WITH THE CLOVERLEAF WORLD MAPBÜNTING, HEINRICH. Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae; das ist, Ein Reisebuch, über die gantze heilige Schrifft [with his De monetis et mensuris Sacrae Scripturae<>]. 5 double- and 2 single-page woodcut maps (2 world maps, the first in cloverleaf form with Jerusalem at the center, 4 of the Holy Land, and one of the eastern Mediterranean); double-page woodcut view of Jerusalem; double-page woodcut view of the Temple (outer margins trimmed to rule border). [16], 316, [20]; [6], 136, [14]; [6], 36, [1] pages. Folio, 310x205 mm, contemporary blind-tooled pigskin with panel stamps of the Crucifixion (front cover) and the Holy Trinity (rear cover), brass catches, lacks clasps, recased, cover corners restored, endpapers renewed; contents browned, some soiling variously affecting woodcuts, occasional light dampstaining, scored early inscription in lower margin of title, crudely repaired clean tear in G6, scattered minor marginal repairs on other text leaves; 1/2 calf folding case.<\t>Helmstedt: Jacob Lucius, 1581(-82)

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