BAR (Louis de). *Sacrosancta Passio D. N. Iesu Christi*. Rom - Lot 25

BAR (Louis de). *Sacrosancta Passio D. N. Iesu Christi*. Rome, Ex Typographia Pauli Diani, 1591. In-8, red morocco leather, binding decorated with a double gilt line and a triple blind-stamped line, with small gilt spandrels, central medallion depicting the Crucifixion, spine decorated with a repeated fleur-de-lis motif, gilt edges (contemporary Italian binding). A work on the Passion of Christ by a theologian originally from Sens who died in Rome in the early 17th century. Copper engraving featuring the coat of arms of Pope Gregory XII on the title page. Charming Italian binding. From the Jean Furstenberg Library. Some slight foxing. Two corners and cap ends restored.

Estimate:£685.9

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