Auction: September 23, 2026

Lot #264: Desiderius Erasmus (Dutch, 1466-1536) "Paraphrases of the New Testament" Dutch 1660 Edition

First edition Dutch language "Paraphrasis, Verklaring Ober't Nieuwe Testament", translated from the Latin by Ellert de Veer, published by Jan J. Bouman, Amsterdam, 1660 and printed by Thomas Fonteyn in Gothic type, engraved portrait on the title page, decorative initial letters, full vellum binding having hand-inked title and author on spine (giving 1522 publication date of the Latin 1st edition)