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Auction 132, Lot 712

"XIXX", Schedel, Hartmann

Subject: Incunabula

Period: 1493 (published)

Publication: Liber Chronicarum

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.3 x 14 inches
23.6 x 35.6 cm
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An illustration of God's appearance to Moses in the burning bush fills the upper part of the verso of this great leaf, with part of the lineage of Aaron below. On the recto there are a number of illustrations including the devil tempting Job and several kings.

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Condition: B+

The top margin has been trimmed in a rebinding and there is a hint of foxing, else very good.

Estimate: $325 - $400

Sold for: $325

Closed on 6/2/2010

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