Commentaria Ecclesiasticum by Lapide Cornelius (65 results)

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Cornelius a Lapide was a Belgian Jesuit priest and renowned biblical scholar of the 16th and 17th centuries. This monumental commentary on the book of Ecclesiasticus (also known as Sirach) is a masterpiece of exegesis, drawing on the church fathers, rabbinic literature, and other sources to provide deep insights into this important text. For anyone interested in the history of biblical interpretation, this book is a must-read.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Cornelius a Lapide was a Belgian Jesuit priest and renowned biblical scholar of the 16th and 17th centuries. This monumental commentary on the book of Ecclesiasticus (also known as Sirach) is a masterpiece of exegesis, drawing on the church fathers, rabbinic literature, and other sources to provide deep insights into this important text. For anyone interested in the history of biblical interpretation, this book is a must-read.

Condition: Fair. Lugduni: Pelagaud et Lesne, 1841. Volume 5. Sm 4to. 1187pp. Latin. Good book. Ex-library. Spine ends worn. Front joint cracked about 3" at crown and 2" at tail. Spine cover creased, title label peeling. Boards rubbed and shelfworn; edges and corners frayed. Small chips in boards. Bookplate inside. Hinges starting, but binding is good overall. A few pages dog-eared, but no apparent marks. Pages aged and tanned. Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 151/152. Contains 59 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 141/142. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 119/120. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 113/114. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 127/128. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 105/106. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 103/104. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 149/150. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 135/136. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 131/132. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 107/108. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 137/138. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 111/112. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 123/124. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 109/110. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 145/146. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 115/116. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 117/118. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 125/126. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 139/140. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 133/134. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 129/130. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 143/144. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Unbound. Condition: Very Good. A SINGLE LEAF from the following title: Commentaria in Ecclesiasticum - Indicibus Necessariis Illustrata - by R.P. Cornelii Cornelii a Lapide e Societate Iesu (Society of Jesus) S. Scripturae Olim Lovanii, Postea Romae Professoris. Printed in Antwerp by Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen in 1701 (Anno MDCCI). Cum Gratia & Privilegio. This being PAGE 121/122. Contains 68 lines of Latin text printed in double columns. With printed margin notes. Single page, printed on both sides, recto & verso. Laid paper. Large FOLIO size leaf. In VERY GOOD condition with mild toning. The printers of this title, Verdussen, were a dynasty of printers in Antwerp, starting with Hieronymus Verdussen in the late 16th century, & ending around 1800. Many other printers in Antwerp were also related to the Verdussens through marriage. They specialized in religious works & works in Spanish, but also published newspapers, almanacs, poetry, & scientific works. By the end of the 17th century, they produced about 21% of the Spanish books printed in the Netherlands, & with five presses were second only to Moretus in Antwerp. Cousins of Jan Baptist Verdussen II, Hendrik was the second son of Hieronymus III, born in 1653, & died in 1721. Cornelis was born in 1661, & died in 1728. They printed many reprints of earlier Verdussen publications as well. The author of this title, Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide (né Cornelis Cornelissen van den Steen; 1567-1637) was a Flemish Jesuit & exegete. Cornelius a Lapide wrote ample commentaries on all the books of the Catholic Canon of Scripture, with the exception only of the Book of Job & the Psalms. This magnificent large folio-size example of early letterpress printing is from a substantial collection of material which was only recently unearthed in Budapest. These pages sat dormant for over 300 years, concealed in a Hungarian cellar. They survived multiple wars & decades of communist rule, in which countless books were destroyed. Leaves from this book were exhibited at the 39th ANZAAB Australian International Rare Book Fair, which was held at Melbourne University, July 2012, in association with The University of Melbourne Cultural Treasures Festival. This original letterpress printed page comes with printed sheet with full details. A digital image of the title page of the original antiquarian book which this particular page came from will also be provided with purchase. A truly wonderful folio-size example of early letterpress printing. Ideal for framing. RARE & desirable.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Antverpiae [Anvers], Apud Henricum & Cornelium Verdussen [Henri et Cornelius Verdussen], 1687 ; fort in-4° relié pleine truie sur ais de bois - reliure légèrement biseautée -, dos à nerfs, pièce de titre de vélin, petite étiquette en pied de volume, plats estampés d'une composition de roulettes et de rinceaux, restes d'un fermoir sur deux, ex-libris moderne, vignette de titre, lettrines, culs-de-lampe, texte sur deux colonnes, (6)-1040-(74) pp. Magnifique titre-frontispice signé « C. Galle », illustrant le Christ en gloire transmettant sa parole, source de sagesse, à deux personnages.