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Nouum Testamentum Graece & Latinè : iuxta veterum, cùm Græcorum, tum Latinorum, emendatissima exemplaria, accuratissima cura & diligentia D. Erasmi Roterod. iam denuo & collatum, & postrema manu castigatum : accesserunt in fine operis lectionum varietates ex diuersis exemplarib. (quibus vsi fuimus in hac editione) vetustiss. collectæ.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection BS1965 1543 Way copy
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Erasmus, Desiderius, -1536, translator.
Toussain, Jacques, approximately 1498-1547, editor.
Bogard, Jacques, -approximately 1552, bookseller.
Guillard, Charlotte, -1557, bookseller, printer.
Peter Way Collection of Early Modern Texts (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Bible. New Testament. Greek. 1543.
Language:
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Latin
Penn Provenance:
Way, Peter (former owner) (Way copy)
Way, Thaïsa, 1960- (donor) (Way copy)
Physical Description:
[12], 228,168, [12] leaves ; 17 cm (8vo)
Distribution:
Parisiis : Veneunt apud Iacobu[m] Bogardu[m] ..., 1543.
Manufacture:
Parisiis : Excudebat Carola Guillard, anno salutis MDXLIII [1543]
Other Title:
Novvm Testamentvm Graece & Latinè
Novum Testamentum Graece & Latinè
Fingerprint:
9;um i.er *-*- sema (3) 1543 (A)
Notes:
The Greek text printed with Erasmus' Latin version, "supposed to have been edited by Jacques Toussaint [usually called Toussain] ... Reuss states that the editor ... used Bebel's third edition (1535), altering it in places"--Darlow & Moule.
Colophon on leaf F4v reads: Parisiis. Excudebat Carola Guillard anno salutis M. D. XLIII.
Other issues of this edition were published in the same year with imprints "Excudebat Carola Guillard" and "Veneunt apud Ioannem Roigny" (see NUC pre-1956 and Bibelsammlung der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek Stuttgart, 1. Abt., 3. Bd., C41).
Signatures: 2a⁸ 2b⁴ a-z⁸ A-E⁸ F⁴ 2A-2Y⁸ 2Z⁴.
Epistles and Revelation has special dated title leaf which reads (in Greek and Latin type): Hapasai epistolai tou Paulou apostolou. Omnes epistolae Pauli. ... Epistolai katholikai epistolae catholicae. ... Apokalipsis Ioannou tou euangelistou kai theologou. Apocalypsis Ioannis evangelistae & theologi. Parisiis, ex officina Carolae Guillard sub sole aurea, via ad Diuum Iacobum. 1543.
Colophon of Epistles and Revelation on leaf 2Z4r reads: Parisiis, Excudebat Carola Guillard, via ad diuum Iacobum, sub sole aureo. Anno restauratae salutis. M. D. XLIII.
The Greek and Latin texts are printed in parallel columns on each page, with printed marginalia.
Criblé initials; initial space with guide letter on leaf 2b4v.
Local Notes:
Way copy has a few early manuscript notes and marks in text.
Way copy donated to the Penn Libraries by Thaïsa Way in 2018.
Way copy bound in full early leather; 5 raised, gold-tooled bands on spine; gold-tooled spine panels; title (NOVVM TESTAMENT") stamped in gold on spine; all edges stippled red.
Cited in:
Adams B1686
Darlow & Moule 4613
Bibelsammlung der Württembergischen Landesbibliothek Stuttgart, 1. Abt., 3. Bd., C40
OCLC:
84998308

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