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Thesaurus Sacrarum

Thesaurus Sacrarum

1509 - 1591

Published by Gerard de Jode

Netherlandish

The album contains 342 pages. p. 1 Title Page for Old Testament Illustrations p.2-209 Old Testament illustrations p.210 Index of Old Testament Illustrations p. 211 Title Page for New Testament Illustrations p.212-341 New Testament Illustrations, including Saints and Popes p.342 Index of New Testament Illustrations This volume consists of 61 series, 42 of Old Testament and 19 of New Testament subjects. It is one of nine surviving copies; at least four of these nine are hand-colored

Engravings printed in black ink with added transparent washes, body colors, and metallic highligting, bound within a leather-covered album

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