Mishlei Shlomo - Proverbia Solomonis

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $300

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(BIBLE, Polyglot. PROVERBS).

printer

Johannes Crato

Place

Wittemberg

Publication

1564

Description

Edited by Johann Drach. Interlinear arrangement of text in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek, Latin and German, with grammatical and other notes, passages occasionally printed in red, engraved portrait of Drach on f.a:iiiiv, King Solomon on his throne on f.H:2v, and a “Woman of Worth” on f.2,F:2r

references

Darlow & Moule 1420 iv; Adams B-1537; Vinograd, Wittemberg 10

summary

Handsome production with striking Hebrew type-face

Opening leaf supplied in facsimile, modern half-calf, folio

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