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[Bible]
An extraordinary extra-illustrated Bible in a Restoration binding, ‘adorned with historicall Pictures’ and embellished with original additions and ornamentation in the year of the Restoration as a tribute to God and King by a royalist London merchant, Thomas Batt.
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Three works in one vol., 8vo, pp. [744], with an additional engraved title-page, hand-coloured double- page woodcut map; Psalms: pp. [2], 77, [9]; Briefe Information: pp. [21]; the volume is prefaced by six leaves comprising an initial blank, a hand-coloured drawing of the royal arms dated 1660, a leaf of explanatory manuscript signed ‘T.B.’, an additional calligraphic title-page on vellum (‘This Holy Bible was thus adorned with historicall Pictures in the Yeare of Christ 1660 bv the Care and Cost of Thomas Batt of Dowgate London Citizen and Grocer’, signed in minute hand ‘C. Cocker scr’), a second coat of arms (see below), and a hand- coloured engraved portrait of Charles II within a wreath, signed J[ohn] O[gilby]; rubricated throughout, title- pages and engraved title hand- coloured, the letter-press text over- traced in black ink; extra-illustrated with 177 further hand-coloured engraved plates (see below); a few leaves dusty, some old repairs to versos of plates, else in very good condition, bound in contemporary black morocco, gilt, with a wide border of tulips and other floral tools, a central panel featuring onlays of red morocco and a lozenge around a heart, spine gilt in compartments, gilt edges, engraved metal cornerpieces with tulips; onlays chipped, spine somewhat worn, repairs to head and foot of front joint.
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