Beschrijving

La Sainte Bible qui contient le Vieux et le Nouveau Testament edited by: Z.CHatelain & Fils, Arkstee & Merkus, Marc Michel Rey. A.D. 1770.

Subtitle: ‘Le nouveau Testament, cést à dire la nouvelle alliance de notre Seigneur Jesis Christ”. edited à la Haye chez H.Bakhuyzen A.D. 1762.

Complete bible bound in green morocco with golden borders.

Two elaborate silver clasps in rococo-style and eight corner pieces with the motive of flower in ‘rocaille’.

On the claps initials : G.T and I.H.T. ; on the first leaf in gothic type: Gertude Tober 6 maart (march) 1772. ( G.T. = Gertude Tober )
Hallmarks on claps: Makersmark: L.M (?). 12 for 12 loth. and town mark for Haarlem.

Book bloc gilded.