1883 STUNNING New Testament BIBLE Old Master ART Raphael Da Vinci Paintings
A rare, impressive New Testament Bible. While countless editions and translations of the New Testament were published in the 19th-century, few, if any, are as desirable as this edition. This particular example is more than just the scriptural text – this edition is filled with engravings of famous, classical art depicting iconic scenes from the Bible. Notable works of art depicted in this work include:
- The Entombment of Christ, Raphael
- The Blind healed, Nicholas Poussin
- Raphael’s ‘Nativity’
- Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper”
- ‘Pieta’ by Raphael
- Titian’s “Crown of Thorns”
1883 STUNNING New Testament BIBLE Old Master ART Raphael Da Vinci Paintings
A rare, impressive New Testament Bible. While countless editions and translations of the New Testament were published in the 19th-century, few, if any, are as desirable as this edition. This particular example is more than just the scriptural text – this edition is filled with engravings of famous, classical art depicting iconic scenes from the Bible. Notable works of art depicted in this work include:
- The Entombment of Christ, Raphael
- The Blind healed, Nicholas Poussin
- Raphael’s ‘Nativity’
- Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper”
- ‘Pieta’ by Raphael
- Titian’s “Crown of Thorns”
Item number: #24794
Price: $750
Holy Bible
The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
London: Longmans, Green, 1883. 1st edition
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- xvi, 540
- 60 full-page plates
- 40 ornamental margins, figures
- References: Darlow/Moule 1951
- “Edited by Thomas Longman. The initial letters and all the decorative portions were designed or drawn on wood by Henry Shaw, and the figure illustrations drawn and engraved under his supervision.”
- Provenance: Handwritten
- Constance Morrison, 1883
- Colter Morrison, 1883
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; secure
- Decorative brown cloth
- Size: ~10.25in X 8.5in (26cm x 21.5cm)
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24794
Category
Religion
Authors
Holy Bible
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete