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LUDOLPHUS de SAXONIA

Vita di Giesu Christo Nostro Redentore scritta da Landolfo di Sassonia dell' Ordine Certosino. Et fatta volgare da M. Francesco Sansovino

Venetia
[Francesco Sansovino] appresso Enea De Alaris
1573

€360 - €500

In-folio, [16] - 465 - [1] ff, Italian text in 2 columns, with 180 woodcut illustrations within an architectonic border. Woodcut printer's device (Deus adiuvat volentes) on title and at the end. Library stamp removed from title. Several lvs. browned, complete copy. 19th c. half leather binding

"Rare reprint (1st ed. Venice 1570) of the Italian translation of the famous ""Life of Christ"" by the Carthusian author Ludolf of Saxony (d. 1378). Dedicated by F. Sansovino (1521-1583) to Pius V. Not in Adams, Machiels"

Catholic devotion