$4,305
Montanus, Benedictus Arias (1527-1598) Communes et Familiares Hebraicae Linguae Idiotismi. Antwerp: Plantin, 1572. Folio, in several parts, each with a separate title page, illustrated with the following double-page engraved maps by Montanus: the world in two hemispheres, Sacrae Geographiae Tabulam ex Antiquissimorum Cultor ; the Holy Land, Tabula Terrae Canaan ; Israel, Terrae Israel Omnis ante Canaan ; eleven engravings of Old Testament subjects, including Noah's Ark, the Tabernacle and Temple of Moses (including a double-page plate of the Temple's floor plan) and other images and articles related to Moses; and the full-page map of Jerusalem, Antiquae Ierusalem Vera ; in total, fifteen plates; bound in original stiff parchment over boards, rebacked, 16 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-05-23