Hebrew). Sepher Tehilim, Mishlei, Koheleth ve-Shir ha-Shirim / Psalmi Davidis, Proverbia Salomonis, Ecclesiastes, et Canticum Canticorum [Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs] With Interlinear Latin translation by Sanctes Pagninus

AUCTION 36 | Thursday, March 22nd, 2007 at 1:00

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Lot 36

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Hebrew). Sepher Tehilim, Mishlei, Koheleth ve-Shir ha-Shirim / Psalmi Davidis, Proverbia Salomonis, Ecclesiastes, et Canticum Canticorum [Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs] With Interlinear Latin translation by Sanctes Pagninus

Engraved device on title. Each book with large engraved initial letter. A few Latin marginalia pp.(16), 416. Dampstained. Contemporary vellum some wear. 8vo Vinograd, Paris 77-78 (see below); not in Darlow & Moule

Paris: Sebastian Cramoisy 1632

Est: $700 - $900

After the 1616 Geneva edition. This work dedicated by Cramoisy, the Publisher, to Cardinal Armand Jean Richelieu (1585-1642), eminent French statesman and patron of the arts, sometimes referred to as the first “Prime Minister” of France. Vinograd has a Bible with Latin translation for the year 1630 (his source for this is Ben Yaakov); however for the year 1632 he does not mention Latin translation (the latter edition is found in JNUL)