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Histoire les plus remarquables de l'Ancien et du Nouveau Testament, gravées en cuivre par le célèbre Jean Luyken, et enrichie d'une savante description


Icones Biblicae Veteris et N: Testamenti / Figures du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament
Illustrated by: Jan Luyken (Dutch, 1649–1712)
Etched by: Jan Luyken (Dutch, 1649–1712)
Engraved by: Bernard Picart (French, 1673–1733)
Printer and Publisher: Jean Cóvens (Dutch, 18th century)
Printer and Publisher: Corneille Mortier (Dutch, 18th century)
1732
Place of Publication: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 91 etchings and two engravings
Dimensions Overall: 46.8 x 30 x 5 cm (18 7/16 x 11 13/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of the Countess d'Edla
Accession Number30.1034
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Amsterdam: Jean Cóvens and Corneille Mortier, 1732

Catalogue Raisonné Cohen-de Ricci 491-492; van Eeghen and van der Kellen, Jan en Casper Luyken, v. 2, pp. 667-68.
Description(Amsterdam: Jean Cóvens and Corneille Mortier, 1732) Folio, two parts in one; 82 leaves, plus plates (most folded); contemporary gilt-stamped mottled brown calf.

Etched title/frontispiece; illustrations of events in New and Old Testament of Bible.
ProvenanceCountess d'Edla, by whom bequeathed to MFA, March 1930.