Saxon Elector's Bible 18th century

Lot 1007 limit € 240

Biblia, This is the entire Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments such as those of Doctor Martin Luther Seel. In the year of Christ 1522, started translating into our German mother tongue, finished in 1534, and a few years ago with the summaries to Mr. Johann Tauberti seel. also with the diverse and instructive uses, over all chapters, of Herr D. Salomon Classens Seel. completed [...] together with a preface by Mr. Johann Michael Dilherrn, richly illustrated, with full-page representations of the Saxon nobles: "Wol-deserved praise sayings of those Chur- and Electoral Evangelical heroes who are reproduced in this Bible - Werck", published in Nuremberg, in Verlege der Johann Andrea Endterischen Aktion, 1770, embossed leather binding with corner applications and two clasps (def.), signs of age and wear (among others, the cut has brown edges, some brown stains, the cover or binding is rubbed, damaged, but a nice edition worth collecting)