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[HORTULUS ANIMAE]

[Der Seelen Garten]

[Dillingen
S. Mayer]
-1560

€700 - €900

8vo, [346 (of 360)] ff, illustrated with 100 woodcuts (Matthias Gerung), contemp. HAND-COLOURED and gold-heightened. Lacking title page and January and February of the calendar. Every page in a decorative border. Condition: repaired tears, some with text loss. Modern calf binding

Ref. Bohatta III-113 ; Thieme-Becker XIII-488 ; VD16 H 5119 (estimates the date to be 1575). Thieme-Becker assigns most of the illustrations to the German painter and engraver Matthias Gerung (c. 1500-1570)

Incunabula Catholic devotion