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Pedersen Tidemand (transl.): Hortulus Animae. Sjælens Urtegaard med deylige lystige Figurer. Wittenberg: Jurgen Rhawns Arvinger 1552. 8vo. Illustrated with wood cuts by Lucas Cranch. Title leaf in facsimile. 182 leaves. Bound in cont full vellum. Binding with signs of wear due to age and use. In slipcase.

Hortulus Animae (Little Garden of the Soul) was the Latin title of a prayer book also available in German. It was very popular in the early 16th century, printed in many versions.

Provenance: Flemming Erik Pedersen (1931–2020).

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Books and manuscripts, 22 June 2021

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