LUDOLPHUS DE SAXONIA In Christi Servatoris vitam 1542

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LUDOLPHUS DE SAXONIA. In Christi Servatoris vitam. Title in red and black with woodcut vignette of the Holy Family, within woodcut historiated border depicting various Church Fathers and the Veil of Veronica. [10], 352, [2] leaves. 4to, 17th-century vellum, top of spine damaged; early Capuchin ownership inscription on title; occasional marginal dampstaining. Lyon: Antoine Vincent, 1542

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First published in 1474 and widely reprinted and translated, "a meditation on the life of Christ, with doctrinal, spiritual, and moral instructions as well as prayers and extensive patristic citations" (ODCC). Sarton III, 1092.