[BIBLE LEAVES - ENGLISH - 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES]. A group of 8 Bible leaves in English, comprising:
Sale 873 - Fine Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 12, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$400 -
$600
Sold for $1,063
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[BIBLE LEAVES - ENGLISH - 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES]. A group of 8 Bible leaves in English, comprising:
Matthew Bible. 1549. Single leaf, from the Old Testament, containing a portion of Numbers 3-4. -- Geneva or Breeches Bible. 1561-1562. Title-page. -- Geneva or Breeches Bible. 1592. Single leaf, from the New Testament, containing a portion of Apocrypha, Book of Ecclesiasticus 45-46, p.454. -- Rheims-Douay Bible (Rheims New Testament, 1582 and Douay Old Testament, 1609-1610.) 2 Bifolia, containing a portion of Luke 11, pp.170-171 of the Rheims New Testament and Psalms 24-25 from pp.52-53 of the Douay Old Testament. -- King James Bible. 1611. Bifolium, from the New Testament, containing a portion of Luke 10-11 and 2 non-sequential leaves from the Old Testament, containing portions of Chronicles 1 and Jonah 1. -- Together, 8 leaves, 483 x 391 mm or smaller, matted and framed (unexamined out of frames).
Property from the Collection of LSC Communications, Inc.
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