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NATALUS, HIERONYMUS. Evangelica historiae imagines... Antwerp: [C. Joh], 1593. Engraved title (cut round and laid down), and 152 (of 153) engraved plates by Adrian Collaert and Hieronymus Wierix after Bernardus Passer, Martinus de Vos and Johann Wierix. Folio, 19th-century elaborately gilt tooled calf, with gilt and blind roll-tooled panel, a central oval ornament enclosing Christian Monogram "IHS" surrounded by flame tool, and various other ornaments built-up from small tools on both covers, gauffered edges, some wear to spine ends and edges; engraved title laid down, worming to upper portion of title, some light worming to endpapers, some minor marginal staining, light offsetting. Adams 56.