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Sun, Mar 3, 2024 12:00PM EST
Lot 81

ANTIQUE JUDAICA VELLUM BINDING, ILLUSTRATED IN DE JURE NATURALI ET GENTIUM (1695).

Estimate: $750 - $900

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Year/Century: 17th century
Language: Latin
Subject: History
Binding: Vellum
Description: J. Schrey, 1695 (46),892,(26) p., engraved title and 7 (folding) plates, woodcut illustrations, original panelled vellum with central floral embellishment; Selden, J. De Jure Naturali et Gentium, Juxta Disciplinam Ebraeorum, Libri Septem. Leipsic and Frankf. a.M. First free endpaper has a few small markings; good interior, fading, some wear, and minor defects. Rebacked using an old backstrip; covers have some soiled areas. 7 1/4 by 8 3/4 in size. Several sections in Hebrew, Arabic, and Greek. plates displaying different perspectives of the sanctuary's exterior and interior as well as a layout of the Temple of Jerusalem. The English lawyer John Selden presents a natural law theory grounded in the concept of divine revelation in this seminal work. Latin text

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