[Printbibles. Jan Luiken] Afbeeldingen der merkwaardigste geschiedenissen

van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament, in het koper geëtst door den vermaarden en kunstryken Jan Luiken, en met nieuwe en leerzame beschryvingen opgeheldert. Amst., Joh. Cóvens en Corn. Mortier, 1729, 2nd ed., (10),67 [=76]; (2),44 p., 15 lvs,, w. 5 lettered double-p. engr. maps (incl. a worldmap) and 62 numb. double-p. plates (incl. frontisp.), 30 engr. vignettes on 15 plates at the end, contemp. blindst. panelled vellum, folio.

Marg. waterst. at the end; plate 39 w. large closed tear. Vellum torn at top and foot of spine, and otherwise a bit scratched/ stained. A good copy of this monumental printbible, one of the main works of Jan Luiken. The first edition appeared in 1708. This second edition is enlarged with 2 pages of explanatory text to every print, with 5 engraved maps and the 30 vignettes of the "Grooten Bybel" of Mortier (1700). Klaversma/ Hannema 160/ 161; Van Eeghen/ Van der Kellen 429, p.666; Poortman II, p.131.