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The Bible, that is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old & New Testament

Archive Print part: Strong Room Engl. fol. 1611/BIB

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Type of record: Book

Title: The Bible, that is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old & New Testament

Other titles: Bible

Level: Piece

Classmark: Strong Room Engl. fol. 1611/BIB

Additional creator(s): Bèze, Théodore de (1519-1605) (Other); Junius, Franciscus (1545-1602) (Other); Loyseleur, Pierre (1530-1590) (Other); Tomson, Laurence (1539-1608) (Other); Camerarius, Joachim (1500-1574) (Other); Barker, Robert (1645) (Other)

Related people: Bèze, Théodore de; Junius, Franciscus; Loyseleur, Pierre; Tomson, Laurence; Camerarius, Joachim; Barker, Robert

Publisher: Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Majestie

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1611

Language: English

Size and medium: [4],444,135,[7] leaves

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/265097

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017236309705181

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Foliation slightly irregular.


Title page a copper plate engraving with the title surrounded by illustrations. Moses and Aaron at the head, Patriarch within vines at sides, Adam and Eve and Christ at bottom.


Colophon: Imprinted at London by Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie. 1612.


New Testament has a separate title page: The New Testament of ovr Lord Iesus Christ, translated out of Greeke by Theod. Beza. Wherevnto are adioyned briefe summaries of doctrine vpon the Euangelists and Acts of the Apostles, together with the methode of the Epistles of the Apostles, by the said Theod. Beza. And also short expositions on the phrases and hard places, taken out of the large annotations of the foresaid author and Ioach. Camerarius, by P. Lo. Villerius. Englished by L. Tomson. Together with the annotations of Fr. Ivnivs upon the Revelation of S. Iohn. Imprinted at London by Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie. 1611.


Text surrounded by commentary on three sides.


Head- and tail-pieces; initials.


Preliminary leaf 4 verso: Adam and Eve with tree of life and animals within ornamented border.


Includes index.

Additional description

Bound with 2 other publications. Volume contents: 1. The book of common prayer, [1611?] -- 2. The Bible that is, the holy Scriptures contained in the Old & New Testament, 1611. -- 3. Sternhold, T.: The whole booke of Psalmes, 1609

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