Sacra Biblia Veteris et Noui Testamenti iuxta vulgatam editionem : ab aliquot theologis Parisiensibus accuratè recognita & emendata, annorúmque à mundo condito ad Christum vsque natum supputatione illustrata : adiectis ad singula quaeque capita breuibus argumentis, & ad finem voluminis, Hebraicarum, Graecarum, caeterarúmque peregrinarum vocum interpretationibus : tribus item indicibus, quorum primus sententias in toto contextu Bibliorum maximè insignes, secundus ea quae in scholiis à D. Ioanne Benedicto doctore theologo ad marginem digestis notatu dignissima occurrunt, tertius locorum illustrium nomina comprehendit atque explanat : in hac autem editione omnium postrema, praeter illa quae in aliis omnibus inueniuntur, accesserunt, commentatiorum accurata recognitio, Tertius Machabaeorum liber, insuper eruditus atque copiosus sententiarum & rerum tam Veteris quàm Noui Testame[n]ti index, qui studiosis cùm minorum tum maiorum concordantiarum loco esse poterit.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Benoit, Jean, 1484?-1573, editor.

Bruslé, Nicolas, -1573, printer.

Nivelle, Sébastien, 1523 or 1525-1603, bookseller, publisher.

Peter Way Collection of Early Modern Texts (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Bible. Latin. Vulgate. 1573.

Language:

French

Penn Provenance:

Way, Peter (former owner) (Way copy)

Way, Niobe, 1963- (donor) (Way copy)

Physical Description:

[20], 508, 400, 235, [208] p. ; 40 cm. (fol.)

Distribution:

Parisiis : Apud Sebastianum Niuellium ..., MDLXXIII [1573]

Manufacture:

Parisiis : Ex calcographia Nicolae Bruslé ..., 1573.

Other Title:

Sacra Biblia Veteris et Novi Testamenti ivxta vulgatam editionem

Sacra Biblia Veteris et Novi Testamenti juxta vulgatam editionem

Fingerprint:

s.l. .gd. ueum pain (3) 1573 (R)

Place of Publication:

Parisiis ... : Impensis Sebastiani Niuellij bibliopolae Parisiensis, 1573.

Notes:

A further revision, edited by Jacobus Faber, of René Benoist's 1564 revision of Joannes Benedictus's edition.

Colophon on leaf ⁴F7v reads: Parisiis, ex calcographia Nicolai Bruslé, impensis Sebastiani Niuellij bibliopolae Parisiensis. 1573.

Signatures: *¹⁰ a-2h⁸ 2i⁶ A-Z⁸ Aa-Bb⁶ Cc⁴ AA-OO⁸ PP⁶, ²A-C⁸ D-E⁶, ³A⁸ B-C⁶, ⁴A-F⁸ (leaf ⁴F8 blank).

Register on leaf ⁴F7v.

Woodcut title vignette, illustrations and initials.

Printed marginalia.

Includes indexes.

Local Notes:

Way copy bound in 2 volumes with a second copy of the title leaf (cropped and mounted on a blank leaf) bound in at beginning of volume 2.

Way copy: titles and text frame-ruled in ink.

Way copy: volume 1: early manuscript inscription ("60."") on front pastedown; manuscript inscription ("an 1573") in pencil on front free endpaper; largely illegible early manuscript inscription ("[...] tom. 1"), effaced (with leaf mended on verso), at foot of title leaf; manuscript inscription ("1573") on blank leaf following last printed leaf.

Way copy: volume 1: paper sheet with manuscript notes in blue ink (titled "L'heure des Comptes. Rôle de St Pierre") laid in; paper sheet with manuscript notes in blue pencil (headed "V+J 1. Chant. 2. Prière. 3. Catéchisme. 4. Poésies.") laid in; paper sheet with manuscript in blue pencil (titled "Compliments") laid in.

Way copy: volume 2: largely illegible early manuscript inscription ("[...] tom. 2"), effaced (with leaf mended on verso), at foot of inserted title leaf (itself mended at all margins); lower portion of leaf Q4 torn and mended.

Way copy donated to the Penn Libraries by Niobe Way in 2018.

Way copy: each volume bound in full 18th-century wine-red morocco; boards triple-ruled in gold; gold-tooled cover edges and turn-ins; 7 raised, gold-tooled bands on spine; gold-tooled spine panels; title ("BIBLIA SACRA BENEDICTI") and volume number stamped in gold on spine; marbled endpapers; all edges gilt.

Cited in:

Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries, B-1082

Historical catalogue of the printed editions of Holy Scripture in the Library of the British and Foreign Bible Society 6158

OCLC:

83751968