{"product_id":"1708-bartimaeus-the-blind-man-j-luyken-bible-large-double-page-folio-52-8-cm","title":"1708 Bartimaeus the blind man, J. Luyken, bible, large double page folio 52.8 cm","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"inkfrog_crosspromo_top\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"inkfrog_crosspromo_top\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003clink href=\"\/\/open.inkfrog.com\/templates\/designer\/styles\/user\/45882.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBartimeus de Blinde\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmsterdam: Covens \u0026amp; Mortier, circa 1708.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHuge 45.5 x 52.8 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEtching on fine laid paper with wide margins and flattened centrefold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFine engraving issued by Pieter Mortier (1661–1711) in 1708. This impression is from either the 1729 or the 1743 edition published by Jan Covens (1697–1774) and Corneille Mortier (fl.1688–c1743) in “Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in nederduitsch vertaeld (...)”.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohannes or Jan Luyken (April 16, 1649 – April 5, 1712) was a Dutch poet, illustrator, and engraver. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eState ii (of ii) with the change of publisher from Pieter Mortier I to his son, Corneille Mortier and Corneille’s brother-in-law, Jan Covens, and the erasure of the privilege. Early impression based on the crisp quality of the lines showing no sign of wear to the printing plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReferences: Van Eeghen 3740 (Pieter van Eeghen \u0026amp; Johan Philip van der Kellen 1905, “Het werk van Jan en Casper Luyken”, Amsterdam, Frederik Muller \u0026amp; Co., vol. 2, p. 665, cat. no. 3740).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMuseum-quality etching in an exceptionally fine state of preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMinor tear to fold within margin, not affecting the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"inkfrog_crosspromo_bottom\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/hit.inkfrog.com\/t\/hit.gif\" style=\"max-width:100%\"\u003e","brand":"Daniel Good Rare Books and Engravings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47206747111636,"sku":"IF_5CF99114","price":2079.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1304\/2587\/files\/img5227.jpg?v=1762267870","url":"https:\/\/rarebooksandprints.com\/en-no\/products\/1708-bartimaeus-the-blind-man-j-luyken-bible-large-double-page-folio-52-8-cm","provider":"Daniel Good Rare Books and Engravings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}