Bigdei Kohanim / id est, Vestitus Sacerdotum Hebraeorum.

AUCTION 76 | Thursday, June 14th, 2018 at 3:00 PM

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 76

BRAUN, JOHANNES.

Bigdei Kohanim / id est, Vestitus Sacerdotum Hebraeorum.

Second edition. Two volumes bound in one. With many striking engravings by Bastiaan Stoopendaal. pp. [72], 1-[344], [40] (Index of Vol. I); pp [4], 345-752, [60]. Lightly browned. Contemporary vellum, worn. Thick 4to.

Amsterdam: Joannem Wolters 1701

Est: $200 - $300

PRICE REALIZED $300

An erudite work, which in addition to analyzing the Priestly vestments, examines issues relating to ancient textiles and their manufacture, the procurement of precious stones for the Breast-Plate and the comparative garments of Roman and pagan priesthoods.