Biblia sacra polyglotta : complectentia textus originales, Hebraicum, cum Pentateucho Samaritano, Chaldaicum, Græcum : versionumque antiquarum, Samaritanæ, Græcæ LXXII interp., Chaldaicæ, Syriacæ, Arabicæ, Æthiopicæ, Persicæ, Vulg. Lat., quicquid compari poterat : cum textuum & versionum orientalium translationibus Latinis : ex vetustissimis mss. undique conquisitis, optimísque exemplaribus impressis, summâ fide collatis : quæ in prioribus editionibus deerant suppleta, multa antehac inedita, de novo adjecta, omnia eo ordine disposita, ut textus cum versionibus uno intuitu conferri possint : cum apparatu, appendicibus, tabulis, variis lectionibus, annotationibus, indicibus, &c. : opus totum in sex tomos tributum /
| Uniform Title: | Bible. |
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | Latin Multiple languages |
| Published: |
Londini :
Imprimebat Thomas Roycroft,
MDCLVII [1657]
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| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
1173, 1174, 1175. |
| Item Description: | Texts in Vulgate Latin, Arabic, Aramaic (the Targum Onkelos), Ethiopic, Greek (the Septuagint), Hebrew, Persian, and Syriac (the Peshitta); editorial matter in Latin. Collective title page, illustrated title page, and frontispiece bound at the beginning of volume 1. Added illustrated title page reads: S.S. Biblia polyglotta. Volumes 1-5 contain the Biblical texts. The unnumbered 6th volume, "Ad Biblia sacra polyglotta appendix," has critical essays, appendices, variant readings, annotations, and indexes. The 1st volume contains Walton's preface, essays, maps, plans, and the prolegomena; the Biblical text begins after the 1st special title page: Bibliorum sacrorum tomus primus. Each volume has special title page Vol. 1 is undated; vol. 2 is dated 1655; vol. 3, 1656; volumes 4-5 and Appendix, 1657. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Walton signed: Lombart sculpsit; engraved title page signed: W. Hollar fecit. Volumes 1-2 appear on reel 1173, volumes 3-4 on reel 1174, and vols. 5-6 on reel 1175. Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 6 volumes : illustrations, maps, plans, portrait |