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Psalterium Prophetae Davidis - Hebraeum, Graecum & Latinum.

Auction 76 · Lot 63

Psalterium Prophetae Davidis - Hebraeum, Graecum & Latinum.

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$500

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

author

(BIBLE)

printer

Henricus Petrus

Place

Basle

Publication

1548

Description

Hebrew, Greek and Latin in columns. Divided into five parts. Marginalia in places.

references

Vinograd, Basle 80; Darlow & Moule 1419.

summary

A trilingual presentation of Psalms, improved upon from earlier translations, with a fourth column of Latin explanations of challenging verses. A new edition based upon Petrus’ 1545 version.
pp. (32), 1375. Browned, previous owner’s marks on title-page. Later calf, spine gilt, worn. Thick 12mo.
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