Accession number
PML 127866
Published
[Moscow] : Pechatnyĭ dvor, [12 December 1663]
Credit line
Purchase, H.S. Morgan Fund; 1996.
Notes
The second Bible in Church Slavonic and, the first Bible printed in Russia; its predecessor, the Ostrog Bible of 1581, printed in Poland.
Description
[2], 9, 516 l. [Cyrillic], [6] leaves of plates : ill. (7 woodcuts), frontis. ; 34 cm (fol.)
Binding
Contemporary Russian dark-brown leather over reverse-beveled wooden boards, tooled in blind with a drawer-handle border and a central arabesque built up of small tools.
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