Bible with silver lock, HR Brouwer / Harlingen (?), 18th century
Bible with silver lock, HR Brouwer / Harlingen (?), 18th century
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19th Century Bible (new testament, psalms and hymns) from the publisher: Dutch Bible Company in Amsterdam, J. Brandt and son in Haarlem, Johannes Enschede and sons from 1870.
The lock is from the 18th century and has a master hallmark HB. Possibly for Hendrik Reins Brouwer from Harlingen. He worked from 1735 to 1767.
The mutineer depicts the evangelist Mark with a lion next to him. The attachment features the evangelist Matthew with an angelic figure next to him. The cleat arm depicts Moses with the stone tablets.
The cover is in neat condition, the book block has been widely read with a number of loose pages. See also the photos.
Weight: 398.3 grams
Dimensions: 15.5 x 9 x 4 cm