Apr 10, 2003 - Sale 1966

Sale 1966 - Lot 101

Price Realized: $ 6,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
HOLBEIN, HANS, the Younger. Icones historiarum veteris testamenti. Latin text with French verse paraphrase by Gilles Corrozet. Printer's woodcut device on title; 94 woodcut illustrations of Old Testament scenes and 4 portrait medallions of the Evangelists after Holbein. [52] leaves, including final colophon leaf. Small 4to, brown levant attractively gilt by roger de coverly; light marginal soiling on title. Lyons: Jean Frellon, 1547

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One of 2 1547 editions published by Frellon, this with the fifth line of the title ending "emenda-", and the first line of the French text on L1r ending "vices." Adams B1963; Fairfax Murray/French 244; Harvard/Mortimer-French 281.