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159030831Antwerp: Philip Galle 1590. Each plate depicts a biblical scene and incorporates an illustration of one or more musical instruments with reference in Latin text beneath each image to the musical instrument/s depicted. Each ca. 220 x 285 mm with narrow margins. <br/><br/>Plate 5<br/>Saul among the Prophets<br/>I Samuel x 10-11<br/>Timbrels harp drums cornet trumpet<br/><br/>Plate 6<br/>David playing the harp before Saul<br/>I Samuel xvi 23<br/>Harp<br/><br/>Plate 9<br/>Solomon takes the Tabernacle into the Temple the Levites singing.<br/>2 Chronicles v 4-6<br/>Trumpets timbrel harp horns drums flute rebec cymbals<br/><br/>Plate 10<br/>Elijah and the Kings. Minstrel plays before the Kings of Israel Judah and Edom<br/>2 Kings iii 13-17<br/>Harp<br/><br/>Plate 11<br/>Sacrifice of King Asa People of Judah rejoicing<br/>2 Chronicles xv 10-15<br/>Trumpets cornets horns timbrels flute<br/><br/>Plate 12<br/>Coronation of King Joas<br/>2 Chronicles xxiii 11<br/>Trumpets harp horn drums cymbals timbrel triangle<br/><br/>Plate 13<br/>Inauguration of Jerusalem's Walls by Nehemiah<br/>Nehemiah xii 27-39<br/>Cymbals harps trumpets horns<br/><br/>Plate 15<br/>Rededication of the Temple by Simon Maccabaeus<br/>I Maccabaeus Apocrypha xiii 49-51<br/>Harp timbrels trumpet horn flute<br/><br/>Plate 18<br/>The Glory of the Lamb<br/>Revelations v 8 and xv 7-8<br/>Multiple harps<br/><br/>Miknor wear; occasional foxing; laid down to mounting paper. In very good condition overall. The complete set consists of 18 plates including the title by Andreas Pevernage 1543-91 including a six-part song "Nata et grata polo" a preface in letterpress counted as plate 2 and 16 plates numbered 3-18. Complete copies are very rare. Deutsch locates 5 complete copies only at the Library of Congress; the Paris Conservatoire; the State Library in Berlin; the Paul Hirsch Library now in the British Museum; and an unlocated copy that sold at auction. See Encomium Musices No. 6 of the Harrow Replicas Cambridge: W. Heffer & Sons ca. 1950. Philip Galle unknown books