1715 – Works of Jan Hus & Saint Jerome | Reformation Hussite Sermon, John Wycliffe

Historia et monumenta is an impressive and highly desirable 1715 folio containing the collected works of Jan Hus and Saint Jerome of Prague. This work features Hussite sermons and writings, Protestant texts, and commentary on New Testament books associated with the Hussite movement. It is worth noting that it includes material connected to John Wycliffe

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Historia et monumenta Joannis Hus atque Hieronymi Pragensis, confessorum Christi
• Author(s): Jan Hus; Saint Jerome of Prague
• Contributor(s): John Wycliffe (Associated Texts)
• Publisher: Norimbergensem [Frankfurt]; Joannis Montani et Ulrici Neuberi
• Edition: 1715. First Edition, volume 2 only.
• Binding: Full leather
• Format: Folio, single volume
• Size:  16.5 x 10.25 in (42 x 26 cm)
• Collation: [4], 542, [54] pp
• Contents Include:
  • Hussite sermons and theological writings
  • Texts associated with John Wycliffe
  • Commentary on books of the New Testament
  • Portrait of Jan Hus
• Provenance: bookplate – South Library

Condition:

Near Fine. Full leather binding tight and secure. Corners and edges show minimal wear. Pages display light foxing at edges with general toning; title page and endpapers show heavier foxing.

Why Collect This?

• Large folio edition of Hussite writings
• Includes material connected to John Wycliffe
• Interest for collectors of Reformation history and Protestant theology

Item Number: #50208