Title page for a translation of the New Testament into the Malay language [print] / B. Picart del. et sculp.

Accession number

PML 140007, no. 212

Creator

Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, engraver.

Published

[Amsterdam] : [R. dán Dj. Wetistejn], [1731]

Credit line

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes

Title supplied by cataloger.
Engraved title page for: ʼElkhawlu-ʼldjadîd ʼij̄a ʼîtu, Segal̄a sûrat Perdjandjîʼan Bahâruw (Amsterdam : R. dán Dj. Wetistejn, 1733).

Description

1 print : etching and engraving ; image: 222 x 177 mm; plate mark: 233 x 187 mm; sheet: 278 x 228 mm

Summary

Engraved title page with title framed by an architectural niche with a drapery showing the title in the Malay language. On the tympan an open bible. At the bottom a cartouche in which a ship of the VOC, crowned with a coat of arms of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands.

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Title page for a translation of the New Testament into the Malay language [print] / B. Picart del. et sculp.