Barthélemy Poignare (vmtl.) - Apocalipsis Lyon. - Die Wunder und Schrecken der Apokalypse von Lyon. - limitierte Edition - 2009

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Latin-language illustrated facsimile of Apocalipsis Lyon, a numbered limited edition (no numbering slip) of 52 pages in a brown leather binding with gold tooling, in a 34 × 26 cm format, published by Madridm Orbis Mediaevalis; no accompanying book included.

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Apocalypse Lyon. Illustrated Apocalypse of Lyon. Numbered copy (note with numbering missing, total edition 995 copies). Text in Latin. Without the accompanying book. Gold-framed illuminated by the Master of the Missal of Paul Beye: The Wonders and Horrors of the Apocalypse in beautiful, full-page images.

Collation:

Great-Quart Case: (approx. 34 cm x 26 cm) Facsimile: approx. 30.5 cm x 23.5 cm, Facs.: 1 leaf, 26 numbered leaves (52 pages), 1 leaf, brown leather with 4 cords in a brown gilt-embossed leather case inside with linen lining

Description:

With 48 full-page miniatures with gold frames., 52 pages., The text of the manuscript consists of 230 Latin verses, of which the first and last eight verses serve as introduction or summary. After the introduction follow 48 pages with one miniature each and four verses, wherein the two verses above the image reproduce the biblical text of the Revelation of John, the two beneath explain the respective miniature. This arrangement and structure is well thought out and unique for an Apocalypse manuscript! Good copy of the strictly limited work. Without the accompanying book.

Condition:

Good copy of the strictly limited work. Without the accompanying book.

Keywords: Facsimile, manuscripts, book illumination, medieval manuscripts, numbered books, bibliophilia, book art, Apocalypse, end of the world, religion, Christianity, horror scenarios, Lucifer, demons, Kingdom of Heaven

Seller's Story

Antiquarian bookseller & art dealership Bachmann & Rybicki – Your experts in rare books and art - The renowned specialty shop based in Dresden is a go-to address for bibliophiles, art lovers, and collectors. In a welcoming, homely atmosphere – in Dresden’s Elbflorenz, the Elbe-adjacent center of the beautiful city – visitors are greeted by a carefully curated assortment. Its range extends from historic prints of early printing to graphics, paintings, and bibliophile treasures of the modern era. In addition to buying and selling, the house offers expert appraisals of collections and estates. As a member of the Verband Deutscher Antiquare (VDA) and ILAB, Bachmann & Rybicki stands for the highest expertise, integrity, and the passionate preservation of cultural assets.
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Apocalypse Lyon. Illustrated Apocalypse of Lyon. Numbered copy (note with numbering missing, total edition 995 copies). Text in Latin. Without the accompanying book. Gold-framed illuminated by the Master of the Missal of Paul Beye: The Wonders and Horrors of the Apocalypse in beautiful, full-page images.

Collation:

Great-Quart Case: (approx. 34 cm x 26 cm) Facsimile: approx. 30.5 cm x 23.5 cm, Facs.: 1 leaf, 26 numbered leaves (52 pages), 1 leaf, brown leather with 4 cords in a brown gilt-embossed leather case inside with linen lining

Description:

With 48 full-page miniatures with gold frames., 52 pages., The text of the manuscript consists of 230 Latin verses, of which the first and last eight verses serve as introduction or summary. After the introduction follow 48 pages with one miniature each and four verses, wherein the two verses above the image reproduce the biblical text of the Revelation of John, the two beneath explain the respective miniature. This arrangement and structure is well thought out and unique for an Apocalypse manuscript! Good copy of the strictly limited work. Without the accompanying book.

Condition:

Good copy of the strictly limited work. Without the accompanying book.

Keywords: Facsimile, manuscripts, book illumination, medieval manuscripts, numbered books, bibliophilia, book art, Apocalypse, end of the world, religion, Christianity, horror scenarios, Lucifer, demons, Kingdom of Heaven

Seller's Story

Antiquarian bookseller & art dealership Bachmann & Rybicki – Your experts in rare books and art - The renowned specialty shop based in Dresden is a go-to address for bibliophiles, art lovers, and collectors. In a welcoming, homely atmosphere – in Dresden’s Elbflorenz, the Elbe-adjacent center of the beautiful city – visitors are greeted by a carefully curated assortment. Its range extends from historic prints of early printing to graphics, paintings, and bibliophile treasures of the modern era. In addition to buying and selling, the house offers expert appraisals of collections and estates. As a member of the Verband Deutscher Antiquare (VDA) and ILAB, Bachmann & Rybicki stands for the highest expertise, integrity, and the passionate preservation of cultural assets.
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Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Bibles, Fine Bindings, Illustrated, Incunabula & early printing, Regional interest, Religion, Vatican
Book title
Apocalipsis Lyon. - Die Wunder und Schrecken der Apokalypse von Lyon. - limitierte Edition
Author/ Illustrator
Barthélemy Poignare (vmtl.)
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
2009
Height
34 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Limited edition, Special printing
Width
26 cm
Language
French, Latin
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Madridm Orbis Mediaevalis
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
52
GermanyVerified
140
Objects sold
100%
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