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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Hē kainē diathēkē tou Kyriou kai Sōtēros hēmōn Iēsou Christou : diglōttos tou esi to theion archetypon kai hē auto metaphrasis eis koinēn dialekton meta pasēs epimeleias diorthōthenta kai neōsi metatypothenta.

Accession number
PML 152460
Published
En Hala tēs Saxonias : En tō Typographeiō tou Orphanotropheiou, etes apo tēs ensarchou oikonomias tou Kyriou kai Soteros hēmōn Iēsou Christou, 1710.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Ancient Greek and modern Greek in parallel columns.
A revision of the translation by the monk Maximus of Gallipoli, based on corrections by Anastasius Michael, a Macedonian. Edited by A.H. Francke, who wrote the Latin preface, along with aid by Liberius Coletti. The Greek prologue is by J. Heymann. Cf. Darlow & Moule, 4961.
Prologue signed "Ioanne Aiman".
Added, engraved t.p.
Part 2 (Romans-Revelations) has a half-title (p. 645).
T.p. in black and red.
Binder's title (box): Greek Testament, 1710.
Typed binding slip laid in.
Description
[68], [1]-1106 p., [2] p. folded tables : ill., front. ; 16 cm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary painted vellum binding, sides with center panel showing the letters "In Ri" in gilt and Christ on the Cross. The spaces between the arms of the cross are painted with flowers in red, green and gold, fine borders in rose and gilt, spine with gilt and painted bands, g.e., blue pastepapers ; in brown morocco box case by Julia Wightman, 1952.
Classification
Department