1698 GERMAN LUTHERAN PULPIT BIBLE ENGRAVINGS,MAPS, HUGE
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1698 GERMAN MASSIVE 20 POUND LUTHERAN PULPIT BIBLE ENGRAVINGS MAPS
Massive 20 pound antique leather bound German pulpit bible published in the 17th century (Lutheran).
The dedication page is dated 1692, Last page has the date 1698.
Some of Martin Luther's works in first section including borrede an den Christlichen lefer.
It has several full page illustrations and some maps. Decorative initials and also some page decorations such as cherubs.
The bible also has a concordance, in front of Biblical names in the bible and a chronology.
After New Testament Confession of Faith section, No family history
Taped inside back cover a handwritten note on the provenance as it was rescued from a fire!
This bible was saved in a fire back in 1893 and donated to a theological library in 1899 and this library was recently auctioned off.
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