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La Sainte Bible : traduction nouvelle, selon la Vulgate / par MM. J.-J. Bourassé et P. Janvier ... ; approuvée par Monseigneur L'Archevêque de Tours ; dessins de Gustave Doré ; ornementation du texte par H. Giacomelli ; tome premier[-seconde].

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio BS228 1866b Rudolph Doré Collection copy t.1-2
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bourassé, J.-J. (Jean-Jacques), 1813-1872, translator.
Janvier, Pierre Désiré, 1817-1888, translator.
Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883, illustrator.
Giacomelli, Hector, 1822-1904, illustrator.
Rudolph, Robert I., M.D., former owner.
Alfred Mame et fils, publisher.
Robert I. Rudolph Collection of Gustave Doré (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Bible. French. Bourassé-Janvier. 1866.
Language:
French
Subjects (All):
Bible--Illustrations.
Bible.
Genre:
Illustrated works.
Penn Provenance:
Rudolph, Robert I., M.D. (donor) (Rudolph Doré Collection of Gustave Doré copy)
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 42 cm
Place of Publication:
Tours : Alfred Mame et fils, MDCCCLXVI [1866]
Contents:
Tome 1. La Genèse-Le Cantique
tome 2. La Sagesse-Apocalypse.
Notes:
Second edition. Tome 1: "9 grav. de la 1re éd. supprimées dans la seconde; 9 sujets nouveaux pour la 2e éd., et 11 sujets retouchés et 9 sujets refaits."--Leblanc. Tome 2: "4 grav. de la 1re éd. supprimées dans la seconde; 6 sujets nouveaux dans la 2e éd. ainsi que 13 sujets refaits."--Leblanc. For a full description of the engravings in this edition, see Leblanc.
Engraved plates (from Doré's drawings by H. Pisan and others) with guard tissues.
Text printed primarily in double columns with decorative border between them.
Includes Apocrypha.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Rudolph Doré Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Robert I. Rudolph, M.D., C’67, M’71, GME’75.
Rudolph Doré Collection copy: tome 1: a few guard tissues torn and mended.
Cited in:
Leblanc, H. Catalogue de l'œuvre complet de Gustave Doré, pages 48-53
OCLC:
4644814

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