Item #020518 Palaeographia Sacra Pictoria: Being A Series of Illustrations Of The Ancient Versions Of The Bible, Copied From Illuminated Manuscripts Executed Between The Fourth And Sixth Centuries. J. O Westwood.
Palaeographia Sacra Pictoria: Being A Series of Illustrations Of The Ancient Versions Of The Bible, Copied From Illuminated Manuscripts Executed Between The Fourth And Sixth Centuries
Palaeographia Sacra Pictoria: Being A Series of Illustrations Of The Ancient Versions Of The Bible, Copied From Illuminated Manuscripts Executed Between The Fourth And Sixth Centuries

Palaeographia Sacra Pictoria: Being A Series of Illustrations Of The Ancient Versions Of The Bible, Copied From Illuminated Manuscripts Executed Between The Fourth And Sixth Centuries

London: Smith, 1843. 4to. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Original full morocco, with gilt embellishments on boards and spine, aeg. 50 chromolithographed plates. Pale foxing on half title. Westwood was famous for his organisation and publication of illuminated ornaments from ancient manuscripts, and this was one of the first reproductions of its kind. A fine complete example of this beautiful and rare work. Very Good. Item #020518

Price: $2,660.00 NZD

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