Erasmus in Praise of Folly, illustrated with many curious Cuts, Designed, Drawn, and Etched by Hans Holbein
Full title: Erasmus in Praise of Folly, illustrated with many curious Cuts, Designed, Drawn, and Etched by Hans Holbein, with portrait, Life of Erasmus, and his Epistle addressed to Sir Thomas More.
one of the most notable and popular works of the Renaissance which played an important role in the beginnings of the Protestant Reformation and swiftly brought its author international fame.
Publication: 1876 Reeves & Turner
Condition: three quarters leather, five raised bands, gilt title to spoine, upper outer joint is cracked and the inner hinge has been strengthened using japanese paper, the binding is tight, pages are clean, corners are worn and eposed, overall a nice copy still in Very Good condition