INCUNABULA – a group of leaves and cuttings from several incunabula, in Latin and Hebrew. Germany, Italy, and France, 1488-1497.

3 cuttings of hand-colored woodcuts from the Nuremberg Chronicle, Koberger, 1493 (Pelagius, Epimenides, Jeremiah), each matted and wrapped in cellophane; a leaf from Alexander Carpentarius, Destructorium Vitiorum, Paris: Pierre Levet, 1497 (on the sin of Disobedience), mounted to board; and a bifolium from Moses de Coucy, Sefer Mizvot Gadol, Soncino: Gershom Soncino, 1488 (worming in text).

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