FLAVIUS JOSEPH, ARNAUD d'ANDILLY History of the... Lot 45

FLAVIUS JOSEPH, ARNAUD d'ANDILLY History of the Jews written by Flavius Joseph under the title of Antiquitez JudaÏques, translated from the Greek Original on various Manuscripts by Monsieur Arnauld d'Andilly. New edition, enriched with a great number of intaglio figures, and increased with several new plates which were missing from the previous editions, concerning the ancient ceremonies of the Jews. And maps (.) 1700 Amsterdam, George Gallet. in folio (33x25 cm) (22)-758-(22) pp, bound in stiff vellum Old paper repairs on the first 10 pages but good copy. Beautiful edition illustrated with more than 227 engraved compositions in the text, 2 large folding maps by Pierre Mortier and 16 compositions representing the ancient religious ceremonies of the Jews, engraved on double-page.