Hebrew, Ancient Greek and Latin. Old and New Testaments). Hebraicorum Bibliorum / Novum Testamentum Graece

Estimate: $2,000–$3,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(BIBLE,

printer

Christophor Plantin

Place

Antwerp

Publication

1572

Description

Two parts bound in one. Edited by Benedictus Arias Montanus. Hebrew text of the Old Testament and Greek version of the New Testament, each with an interlinear Latin translation. Two title pages, each with printer’s device. Historiated initials. Double columns

references

Adams B-970; Darlow & Moule 5101 and 4637; Sorgeloos 131 (illustrated)

summary

Volume VIII of Plantin’s Antwerp Polyglot of 1569-72. The Hebrew Old Testament starts at the end of the volume, and the Greek New Testament at the beginning, followed by the Greek Apocrypha

OT: (8), 147, (1), 186, (2), 114, (2), 166, (2). NT: pp. (8), 191, (1). Some browning. Contemporary calf; 6 raised bands on spine, gilt. Folio

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