Prachtige Luxe Facsimile Statenbijbel - 1657

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Description from the seller

For sale: an impressive and high-quality luxury facsimile edition of the famous Statenbijbel (based on the historical 1657 edition by the Widow of Paulus Aertsz. van Ravesteyn in Amsterdam).

This is a 1-to-1 photographic reproduction of the original masterpiece, meaning that the classic typography, engravings and text are exactly reproduced in the authentic tight style.

Special features:

Binding: Heavy, dark brown genuine leather binding with stamps (blind embossing) and a classic ribbed spine.
Hardware: Fully equipped with heavy brass corner pieces and two fully functional brass clasps/hasps.
Maps & Illustrations: Includes the famous architectural title engraving, the coat of arms of Amsterdam and stunning hand-colored historic maps (including the Paradise map and the journeys of the patriarchs).
Condition: In excellent, virtually unread condition. The interior is very clean, the hardware shines beautifully, and the leather binding is in excellent condition.

A beautiful and valuable showpiece for the bookshelf, a reading table, or for the enthusiast of historical editions.

Specifications & Details:

Type: Facsimile edition / reprint (second half of the 20th century)
Language: Old Dutch (Statenvertaling)
Status: Excellent condition

For sale: an impressive and high-quality luxury facsimile edition of the famous Statenbijbel (based on the historical 1657 edition by the Widow of Paulus Aertsz. van Ravesteyn in Amsterdam).

This is a 1-to-1 photographic reproduction of the original masterpiece, meaning that the classic typography, engravings and text are exactly reproduced in the authentic tight style.

Special features:

Binding: Heavy, dark brown genuine leather binding with stamps (blind embossing) and a classic ribbed spine.
Hardware: Fully equipped with heavy brass corner pieces and two fully functional brass clasps/hasps.
Maps & Illustrations: Includes the famous architectural title engraving, the coat of arms of Amsterdam and stunning hand-colored historic maps (including the Paradise map and the journeys of the patriarchs).
Condition: In excellent, virtually unread condition. The interior is very clean, the hardware shines beautifully, and the leather binding is in excellent condition.

A beautiful and valuable showpiece for the bookshelf, a reading table, or for the enthusiast of historical editions.

Specifications & Details:

Type: Facsimile edition / reprint (second half of the 20th century)
Language: Old Dutch (Statenvertaling)
Status: Excellent condition

Details

Number of books
66
Book title
Prachtige Luxe Facsimile Statenbijbel
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1657
Height
46 cm
Width
29 cm
Language
Dutch
Publisher
Gedruckt by d’Erfgenamen wijlen Paulus Aertsz van Ravesteyn
Binding/ Material
Leather
Number of pages
1200
The NetherlandsVerified
Private

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