1675 1ed Illustrated Life of Jesus Christ Anglican Taylor Cave FOLIO Hollar ART



Jeremy Taylor was a 17th-century English cleric known for his various discourses and Biblical essays. One of his most important works is ‘The History of Jesus’; a work providing biblical commentary on the ministry, crucifixion, and resurrection of Christ.



This impressive first edition work features incredible illustrations, many of which are from etchings of Wenceslaus Hollar, one of the most significant 17th-century artists/engravers.



Item number: #9790

Price: $950



TAYLOR, Jeremy; CAVE, William



Antiquitates christianae, or, The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus: as also the lives acts and martyrdoms of his Apostles: in two parts. The first part, containing the life of Christ The second, containing the lives of the apostles, with an enumeration, and some brief remarks upon their first successors in the five great apostolical churches / by William Cave ; by whom also is added An apparatus, or discourse introductory to the whole work, concerning the three great dispensations of the church, patriarchal, Mosaical and evangelical.



London: Printed by R. Norton for R. Royston..., MDCLXXV. [1675]. First edition.



Details:

Collation: Complete in 2 parts

‘The Great Exemplar…Jesus Christ…’ (Taylor)

[8], LI, [10], XXVI, vii, [3], 431, [13]

‘Antiquitates Apostolicæ…’ (Cave)

[8], XIII, [1], 176, [2]

Numerous illustrations throughout

A few prefatory pages have been misbound before the general title page

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight & secure

Visible repair at inner hinges

Size: ~14in X 9.25in (35.5cm x 23.5cm)

Very rare and desirable 2 works in 1



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