Bible. New Testament. Latin.

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500 - 700 GBP

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Description

Novum Iesu Christi testamentum complectens... Benedicti Ariae Montani translationes, insuper Des. Erasmi... authoris damnati versionem permissam. Antwerp: Jan Keerberg, 1616

folio (295 x 196mm.), engraved vignette on title-page, woodcut head- and tail-pieces, eighteenth-century calf, light staining in first few leaves, a few leaves lightly browned, rebacked

Provenance

Bequeathed to the Bishopric of Cornwall by the Rev. Franke Parker, M.A., Rector of Luffincott, Devon, 1883, bookplate; Truro Cathedral, bookplate

Catalogue Note

This edition contains parallel translations by Arias Montanus and Erasmus.