Edition: 1525.NT.fre.WV.a

Title	Les choses contenues en ce present Livre. Une Epistre exhortatoire. La S. Evangile selon S. Matthieu. La S. Evangile selon S. Marc. La S. Evangile selon S. Luc. La S. Evangile selon S. Jehan. [...] [in red and black] (a1r)
Bible books in edition	New Testament complete
Printer/Publisher	Vorsterman, Willem
Place of publication	Antwerp
Year of publication	vol. 1: 1524-1525, vol. 2: 1524, vol. 3: 1524-1525
Remarks
Related persons	Vorsterman, Willem [Vorsterman, Guillame] (printed and published by) Lefvre d'taples, Jacques (translator)
Language	French
Translation	Jacques Lefvre d'taples
Contains illustrations	yes
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Format	8
Number of pages	728
Prologue	yes, exhortation
Epilogue	no
Preface on bible book	no
Authorisation	no
Announced on title page	no
Volumes	Volume 1 Title Les choses contenues en ce present Livre. Une Epistre exhortatoire. La S. Evangile selon S. Matthieu. La S. Evangile selon S. Marc. La S. Evangile selon S. Luc. La S. Evangile selon S. Jehan. [...] [in red and black] (a1r) Imprint A Anvers Par Guillame Vorsterman demourant a la Licorne dor. Lan de grace Mil cinq cens .xxv. [in red and black] (a1r) Colophon Imprime en la maison Guillame Vosterman [!] demourant en la rue de Chambre a Anvers Lan de grace Mil cinq cens .xxiiii. le xxii. jour de Novembre. (v7r) Collation a-s8 t4 v8 (156 fol.) Fingerprint 152508 - b1 a2 ain : b2 v4 encor Contents  a1r title; a1v blank; a2r-a6v exhortation; a7r-g1r Mat; g1v-k4r Mk; k4r-p8v Luk; q1r-v7r Jo; v7r colophon; v7v-v8v blank Place of publication Antwerp Year of publication 1524-1525 Remarks on place/year Text area 125 x 73 (height x width); 31 lines Volume 2 Title Le contenu en ceste seconde partie du nouveau testament. Une epistre exhortatoire Les epistres. S. Pol. Les epistres Catholiques. Les actes des apostres. Lapocalypse. S. Jehan. [...] (A1r) Imprint Par Guillame Vorsterman. (A1r) Colophon Imprime en la maison Guillamme Vosterman, demourant a Anvers, en la rue de Chambre, a la Licorne dor. Lan de grace Mil cinq cens xxiiii. le. xiiii. jour du moys de Decembre. (Q8v) Collation A-Q8 (128 fol.) Fingerprint 000008 - b1 A2 ie$so : b2 Q4 ist$est$ Contents  A1r title; A1v blank; A2r-B1v exhortation; B2r-D3v Rom; D4r-F5v 1Cor; F6r-H1v 2Cor; H2r-H7v Gal; H8r-I5v Eph; I6r-K2r Philip; K2v-K6r Col; K6v-L2r 1Thess; L2v-L4v 2Thess; L4v-M1r 1Tim; M1v-M4v 2Tim; M5r-M6v Tit; M7r-v Phil; M8r-O4v Hebr; O5r-P1v Jam; P1v-P6r 1Pet; P6v-Q1v 2Pet; Q1v-Q6r 1Jo; Q6r-v 2Jo; Q6v-Q7r 3Jo; Q7v-Q8v Jude; Q8v colophon Place of publication Antwerp Year of publication 1524 Remarks on place/year Text area 126 x 73 (height x width); 31 lines Volume 3 Title Les actes des Apostres, escript par sainct Luc, evangeliste. (AA1r) Imprint A Anvers Par Guillame Vorsterman, a la Licorne dor. Lan de grace Mil cinq cens xxv. le .iii. de Janvier (AA1r) Colophon fust achevee de imprimer a Anvers en la maison de Guillame Vorsterman, demourant en la rue de Chambre a la Licorne dor. Lan de grace, Mil cinq cens .xxv. le .iiii. jour du moys de Janvier (II3v) Collation AA-HH8 II4 aaa8 bbb4 (80 fol.) Fingerprint 152508 - b1 AA2 $fin$de$ : b2 II3 iptes$e - c1 aaa1 uatr : c2 bbb3 t.$car$i Contents  AA1r title; AA1v blank; AA2r-FF6r Acts; FF6v blank; FF7r-II3v Rev; II4r-v blank; aaa1r-bbb4v index Place of publication Antwerp Year of publication 1524-1525 Remarks on place/year Text area 126 x 73 (height x width); 31 lines

Foliated	yes; header right
Signed	Sign. 4/8
Number of columns	1 column
Book headings	yes; La saincte evangile de Jesu Christ: selon sainct Marc.
Chapter headings	yes; Chap. ii.
Running heads	yes; Chap. i. La. S. evangile; Selon. S. Marc.
Summaries of chapters	no
Printed annotations	no
Scriptural references	yes; outer margin
Numbered verses	no
Ornaments	yes
Ornamental initials	yes
Primary typeface	Gothic
Specific typeface	82 x 2

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Bibliographic references

NK 2503 Nijhoff, Wouter and M.E. Kronenberg. Nederlandsche bibliographie van 1500 tot 1540. 3 vol. 's-Gravenhage, 1923-71.

DM 3706 Darlow, Thomas Herbert and H.F. Moule. Historical catalogue of the printed editions of Holy Scripture in the Library of the British and foreign Bible society. 2 vol. in 4 pts. London, 1903-11. (Reprint New York, 1963)

STCF p. 456 Thomas, H. Short-title Catalogue of books printed in France and of French books printed in other countries from 1470 to 1600 now in the British Museum. London, 1924.

Brunet vol. 748 Brunet, Jacques-Charles. Manuel du libraire et de l'amateur de livres. 5th ed. 6 vol. Paris, 1860-65; supplem. 3 vol. Paris, 1870-1880.

Chambers 38 Chambers, Bettye Thomas. Bibliography of French Bibles. Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century French-Language Editions of the Scriptures. Genve, 1983.

Graesse VI.92 Graesse, Johann Georg Thedor. Trsor de livres rares et prcieux, ou Nouveau dictionnaire bibliographique. 7 vol. in 8 pts. Dresden, 1859-69. (Reprint Berlin, 1922; Milano, 1950)

Van Eys (N) 7 Bibliographie des Bibles et des Nouveaux Testaments en langue franaise des Xvme et XVIme sicles. 2 vol. Genve, 1900-01.

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Signature Antwerpen SB (renamed Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience): F 188029 Autopsy yes Missignings vol. 1: -c4, -d4, -f4, n2 as o2, -n3, -r4; vol. 2: -C4 Fingerprint variations no Binding Bindmat leather Number of raised bands 4 Furniture no Fastenings yes: 0 complete, 2 incomplete Other notes on binding on fl2v Reproductions Provenance signature and text in Latin (fl1v); I. ... Verheyden - lent. Plantin Moretus (fl2v); annotation 1935 (ep1r) Genealogical annotations no Handwritten annotations no Pendrawings no Rubricated no Initials unworked Other