2470 | Rare Bibles, Books, & Manuscripts
Thu, May 30, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 100
1572 ANTIQUE 16TH-CENTURY VELLUM BOUND FOLIO, DIVI ATHANASII MAGNI
Estimate: $1,760 - $2,000
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| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $50 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
| $25,000 | $1,000 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
Year/Century: 16th century
Language: Latin
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Binding: Vellum
Description: Athanasius of Alexandria wrote the opera DIVI ATHANASII MAGNI ALEXANDRINI ARCHIEPISCOPI SCRIPTORIS GRAVISSIMI, et sanctissimi Christi martyris, which is still in existence today. Sebastianum Niuellium, Paris; 1572 1095 pages in a 9 by 13 3/4-inch folio The title page features a lovely woodcut vignette, engraved initials, mild foxing, light browning, and a small amount of woodworm work on the outside margin at the end. Red edges, vellum binding, with the title stamped in gold on the spine. Latin text Athanasius the Great, a bishop, theologian, and the eighth pope of the Coptic Church, lived from 293 to 295 AD and died in Alexandria, Egypt (373). This is a magnificent compilation of his writings.
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