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Biblia Sacra utriusque Testamenti, et Vetus quidem post omnes omnium hactenus aeditiones / opera d. Sebast. Munsteri evulgatum, & ad Hebraicam veritatem quoad fieri potuit redditum ... Novum vero ... opera d. Eras. Rot. ultimo recognitum & aeditum. Additi sunt è LXX. versione et Apocryphi libri ... qui habentur extra canonem.

Accession number
PML 19288
Published
Tiguri : Christoph Froschauer, 1539.
Notes
Apocrypha has special t.-p.; N.T. has half-title.
Gives Sebastian Münster's translation of the canonical books of the O.T., the Latin version of the Apocrypha found in the Complutensian Polyglot, and Erasmus' translation of the N.T. The prefatory matter includes a treatise "De libris sacris et eorum dignitate et praestantia" by Heinrich Bullinger. Conrad Pellican (Kürsner) was the editor? of this book.
Printer's device, initials.
Description
3 v. in 1 ; 24 cm
Provenance
Melanchthon's copy with autograph notes signed with his initials on flyleaves and margins.
Binding
Old stamped pigskin over boards with clasps.
Classification
Department