The apocalypse (5 Ergebnisse)

Unknown. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover, binding, or pages. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A fine engraved scene mounted - matted - and ready to frame. very good condition - printed circa 1900 shows a scene - The Apocalypse by Durer. Durer (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. London, The Folio Society, 2011 (facsimile edition, first thus). Folio, 41 leaves of full-colour facsimile illuminated manuscript (in Latin) with 82 fantastical miniatures plus a statement of limitation printed on the recto of the rear free endpaper. Hand-bound by Smith Settle in quarter 'Nigerian goatskin leather with vegetable parchment sides, blocked with a design by David Eccles'; all edges gilt; a fine copy in the fine publisher's cloth-bound clamshell case, lettered in gilt and black on the spine. A lavish facsimile edition, reproducing a 13th century illuminated manuscript of the 'Book of Revelations' (MS Ludwig III 1) in the J. Paul Getty Museum. This is number 531 of 1000 copies for sale to members of the Folio Society (a further 20 lettered copies, not for sale, were also produced). Complete with the companion volume by Nigel J. Morgan, 'The Getty Apocalypse Commentary', containing translations of St John's text and commentary by Berengaudus, a codicological description and contextual essays (folio, cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, 136 pages plus 22 pages of plates; tiny light mark to the leading edge; essentially, a fine copy).…

Facsimile of the original in Cambridge Trinity College Library MS R.16.2. Limited Edition 310/980. 62 pages, 45 x 32 cm. Gilt decorated white leather. 71 large format miniatures. Without commenatary volume. Superb facsimile.

Facsimile of Cambridge, Parker Library in the Corpus Christi College, MS 20. Limited Edition. 144 pages. (39 x 27 cm.) White leather Acryllic box. 121 large-format, richly decorated miniatures, 280 blue initials with red flourishing, and 59 gold initials. Without commentary volume. Superb facsimile.