SCHAUFELEIN, Hans Leonhard. - Lot 1220

Lot n° 1220
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SCHAUFELEIN, Hans Leonhard. - Lot 1220
SCHAUFELEIN, Hans Leonhard. Doctrina, vita et passio Jesu Christie... Lere, Leben, unnd Sterben Jesu Christie. Inhalt des ganzen newen Testaments künstlich fürgebildet. Frankfurt, Christian Egenolff, 1537. In-4 (193 x 143 mm) of 39 ff.n.ch. and a final white; walnut morocco, gold-coloured cold fillets, gold-coloured ribbed spine, gilded edges (F.Bedford). First edition. This very beautiful work illustrating the Passion of Christ is decorated with 73 full-page engravings by Schaufelein, a pupil of Albrecht Durer. Each engraving is accompanied by a caption in Latin and German. Successfully edited, it was republished twice in 1542 and 1550. USTC locates 8 institutional copies, 7 of which are in Europe and only 1 in United States (New York Public). Washed copy with old traces of wetness, small tears restored, especially on the title page. Provenance: Musee Huth (ex-libris). VD 16, S-2228.
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