Biblia Hebraica / Novum Testamentum Graecum

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: $700

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(BIBLE. Hebrew, Greek and Latin).

printer

Christophor Plantin

Place

Antwerp

Publication

1584

Description

Two parts bound in one. Edited by Arias Montano. Hebrew text of the Old Testament and Greek text of the New Testament and Apocrypha, each with an interlinear Latin translation (reading, like the Hebrew, from right to left) by Santes Pagnini. Two title pages, each with printer’s device.

references

Vinograd, Antwerp 31; Adams B-972; Darlow & Moule 5106 and 4645; Sorgeloos 132 (illustrated).

summary

Reprint of Volume VIII of Plantin’s Antwerp Polyglot of 1569-72.

Upper corners of Greek portion dampsoiled, title-page laid down. Later calf, rubbed, top of backstrip chipped. Folio.

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