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Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.
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Biblia ofte Inhoud en kern der gantschen H. Schrift. Blyvenburg, Willem. Gravenhage. 1719.

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143 [1] pages in Dutch. Page numbers flanked with printer's devices; title-page with decorative borders. 7 - newly designed for this Dutch edition - engraved plates all with very good impressions - at pages [3] - ‘H. Heylig. H.’ , 12 - ‘Door't woord’, 28 - ‘Verborgen’, 50 - ‘Ontdekt’, 97 -‘Het Eynde’ , 111 - portrait of Christina Everardina, and at end, a folding plate, 'Oud en Nieuw Testament' of a cityscape, 's Gravenhage', with Moses and Jesus depicted. Colophon, 'In 's Gravenhage, gedrukt by, Willem Blyvenburg, 1719'. Complete with contemporary brown calf covered card slipcase, with partial  marbled paper lining - missing the uppermost panel and rubbed. All edges gilt. Original green and pink decorated endpapers. 26 x 40 mm. Contemporary red morocco; spine with two raised bands and gilt horizontal rules; covers with gilt pointillé tulip desin within scrolling gilt borders and floral corner-pieces. Spine rubbed, gilt faded; corners and edges slightly abraded. The Ganshorn Biblia was the basis for the English 1727 Biblia. A literal Dutch translation from the German of Georg Christoph Ganshorn's 1704 Altdorff Biblia - the first German Protestant Thumb Bible. This copy is the most complete surviving copy of a rare and early Dutch thumb bible - unrecorded by Doris Welsh and only known to exist other than this copy in four examples, all of which are incomplete. Adam, 105 and 400-401. Not in Bondy, nor Spielmann, nor Welsh. Adomeit, C9 ( two copies, New York Public Library - only 5 plates - and Miss Julia wightman, New York - only 6 plates). See Neelands/Joffe, 10 (only six engravings and in worn condition). OCLC, 613472537. WorldCat locates two copies worldwide (Universitätsbibliothek Kassel - only 6 plates, lacks the portrait -, and New York Public libraries - the latter is also defective as regards the colophon).