Apr 15, 2004 - Sale 2002

Sale 2002 - Lot 149

Unsold
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
MEDER, JOHANNES. Quadragesimale de filio prodigo. 18 full-page woodcut illustrations printed from 16 blocks. 232 leaves, including the final blank. Gothic type. Rubricated. 8vo, 150x105 mm, contemporary brown morocco over wooden boards, blind-tooled to panel design, lacks catch and clasp; one gathering toned, scattered minor stains. Jean Furstenberg booklabel. Basel: Michael Further, 1497

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Second edition of a collection of Lenten sermons originally published in 1495, based on the parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32). BMC III, 785; Goff M422.