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Illustrated Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ

Illustrated Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ

Original title : EVANGILES DE NOTRE SEIGNEUR JESUS-CHRIST SELON S.MATHIEU, MARC, LUC, JEAN

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Le Maistre de Sacy's illustrated Gospels published in 1837, octavo format (26.5 x 17.5 cm), with a hardcover binding. Contains 719 pages, showing some foxing on about ten leaves, and wear at the corners and headbands. Richly illustrated with engravings, both in-text and full-page by Théophile FRAGONARD, featuring text decorations reminiscent of medieval illuminations with Egyptian and Chinese motifs, as…

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Le Maistre de Sacy's illustrated Gospels published in 1837, octavo format (26.5 x 17.5 cm), with a hardcover binding. Contains 719 pages, showing some foxing on about ten leaves, and wear at the corners and headbands. Richly illustrated with engravings, both in-text and full-page by Théophile FRAGONARD, featuring text decorations reminiscent of medieval illuminations with Egyptian and Chinese motifs, as well as a color title page and frontispiece. A pleasant copy.

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