1607 FAMED 1ed Life of Jesus 160 Engravings Bible Woodcuts ART Italian Ricci

1607 FAMED 1^ed Life of Jesus 160 Engravings Bible Woodcuts ART Italian Ricci

Bartolomeo Ricci’s “Considerationi Vita di Giesu Christo” is an exceptional, early 17^th-century treatise on the life of Jesus. First published in 1607, this work contains 160 stunning engravings (by an unknown artist known only as CCF) illustrating Old and New Testament bible scenes with Ricci’s devotional text describing each image. Notable scenes found in this work include Creation, the Baptism of Jesus, the Crucifixion, concluding with the Ascension.

Item number: #22738

Price: $1500

RICCI, Bartolomeo

Considerationi sopra tutta la vita di n. s. Giesu Christo

Roma: Presso Barth. Zanetti, 1607. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [8], 160 numbered leaves
    • Each leaf with an illustration on the verso
  • Language: Italian
  • Binding: Vellum; tight and secure
  • Size: ~7.5in X 5.5in (18.5cm x 13.5cm)
  • very rare and desirable

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