Edition: 1534.B.dut.WV.a
General
| Title | Den Bibel. Tgeheele Oude ende Nieuwe Testament met grooter naersticheyt naden Latijnschen text gecorrigeert. Ende opten cant des boecs die alteratie, die hebreeusche veranderinge, naeder Hebreeuscher waerheyt, der boecken die int Hebreeus zijn, ende die Griecsche, der boecken die int Griecs zijn, ende ooc op den kant ghestelt die oorspronghen van steden, landen, ende Conincrijcken, ende by wat Coninck van Israel dat gheregneert hebben Heydensche Coninghen, ende Propheten, ende dinhoudt voor die Capittelen gestelt, Met schoonen Figueren ghedruct, ende naerstelijck weder oversien. Item ooc een schoone zeer profitelicke Tafel om te vinden inder heyliger schrift, watmen hebben wil, niet ghedruct gheweest. Cum gratia et Privilegio. [in red and black] (+1r) |
| Bible books in edition | Bible complete |
| Printer/Publisher | Vorsterman, Willem |
| Place of publication | Antwerp |
| Year of publication | vol. 1: 1533, vol. 2: 1534 |
| Remarks | |
| Related persons | Vorsterman, Willem Charles V Langhe, De |
| Language | Dutch |
| Translation | Martin Luther; Vulgate; Desiderius Erasmus |
| Contains illustrations | yes |
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Bibliography
| Format | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of pages | 960 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prologue | yes, approbations and preface    |
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| Epilogue | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preface on bible book | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Authorisation | yes: Cum Gratia et Privilegio on titlepage |
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| Announced on title page | glosses, summary of chapters | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Volumes |
Volume 1
Volume 2
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Typography
| Foliated | yes; header right |
| Signed | Sign. 4/6 |
| Number of columns | 2 columns |
| Book headings | yes; Het tweede boeck Moyses, int Hebreeusch ghenaemt Vellesemoth, int Griecx Exodus, int duytsch, dboeck des uutgancx, te weten uut Egypten. |
| Chapter headings | yes; Dat eerste Capittel. |
| Running heads | yes; Dat boeck Exodus. Dat .iij. Capittel.  |
| Summaries of chapters | yes |
| Printed annotations | yes; inner margin (outer margin) |
| Scriptural references | yes; inner margin; outer margin |
| Numbered verses | no |
| Ornaments | yes |
| Ornamental initials | yes |
| Primary typeface | Gothic |
| Specific typeface | Vervliet T 30, Pica (Mediaan) 78 x 2 |
Illustrations
| ORNAMENTCODE | 11F4122,48C1613 |
| Description | Mary standing (or half-length), the Christ-child sitting on her arm, base (~ column, pillar) |
| Pages |  |
Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 11H(JOHN)12x46A122(CHARLES V)4x11H(LUKE)12x2
| Iconclass | 11H(JOHN)12,46A122(CHARLES V)4,11H(LUKE)12 |
| Description | St. John the Evangelist writing the Gospel, usually the eagle present, impresa of Charles V, St. Luke writing his gospel, usually a (winged) ox present |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 11H(MARK)12x73E12x1
| Iconclass | 11H(MARK)12,73E12 |
| Description | St. Mark the evangelist writing the Gospel, usually a (winged) lion present, Christ, usually holding a banner, arises from the grave; often combined with sleeping and/or frightened soldiers |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 11H(MATTHEW)12x3
| Iconclass | 11H(MATTHEW)12 |
| Description | St. Matthew writing the Gospel, usually the angel present, dictating or assisting him |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 11H(MATTHEW)12x49M431x25F23(LION)(+12)x45C19(SHIELD)x49L16x11H(MARK)12x1
| Iconclass | 11H(MATTHEW)12,49M431,25F23(LION)(+12),45C19(SHIELD),49L16,11H(MARK)12 |
| Description | St. Matthew writing the Gospel, usually the angel present, dictating or assisting him, device (trade-mark of Keyser, Merten de and widow), beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (+ heraldic animals), protective weapons: shield, letter combinations such as letterword, anagram, letter square, monogram, etc. (M K), St. Mark the evangelist writing the Gospel, usually a (winged) lion present |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 11H(PETER)x73B2x73B14x11H(PAUL)x1
| Iconclass | 11H(PETER),73B2,73B14,11H(PAUL) |
| Description | the apostle Peter, first bishop of Rome; possible attributes: book, cock, (upturned) cross, (triple) crozier, fish, key, scroll, ship, tiara, adoration of the Christ-child ~ Christ's birth, annunciation of Christ's birth to the shepherds at night; a host of singing angels in the air: the apostle Paul of Tarsus; possible attributes: book, scroll, sword |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 12A3121x3
| Iconclass | 12A3121 |
| Description | the altar of burnt offering in Tabernacle ~ Jewish religion |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 25Ax39
| Iconclass | 25A |
| Description | maps, atlases |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 31A(+65)x11I62(ISAIAH)x73D6x71A421x11D1311x73A56x71E3243x1
| Iconclass | 31A(+65),11I62(ISAIAH),73D6,71A421,11D1311,73A56,71E3243 |
| Description | the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) (+ sideways), Isaiah (not in biblical context); possible attributes: branch with leaves, saw, scroll or book, the crucifixion of Christ: Christ's death on the cross; Golgotha (Matthew 27:45-58; Mark 15:33-45; Luke 23:44-52; John 19:25-38), Eve takes the fruit from the serpent (or the tree) in the presence of Adam (who may be trying to stop her), lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei' ~ symbol of Christ, Mary conceiving Christ (the angel not present), anyone who is bitten by a snake is cured by looking at the brazen serpent; the serpent (or dragon) is usually depicted on a tau-shaped cross or on a pillar |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 46A122(CHARLES V)4x46A1241(GOLDEN FLEECE)x2
| ORNAMENTCODE | 46A122(CHARLES V)4,46A1241(GOLDEN FLEECE) |
| Artist | Swart, Jan |
| Description | impresa of Charles V, knighthood order (with NAME) |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 46A122(HAPSBURG)1x92D1916x49M431x48A9831x1
| Iconclass | 46A122(HAPSBURG)1,92D1916,49M431,48A9831 |
| Description | armorial bearing, heraldry (with NAME of family) - coat of arms, cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', device (trade-mark of Vorsterman, Willem), foliage, tendrils, branches ~ ornament |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 46A14x47I15(SICKLE)x45C12(CLUB)x48A98311x48A9833x1
| Iconclass | 46A14,47I15(SICKLE),45C12(CLUB),48A98311,48A9833 |
| Description | farmers, agricultural implements: sickle, weapons for striking a blow: club, foliage ~ ornament, flowers ~ ornament |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 48A98311x18
| ORNAMENTCODE | 48A98311 |
| Description | foliage ~ ornament |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 48A9833x9
| ORNAMENTCODE | 48A9833 |
| Description | flowers ~ ornament |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 48A983x33
| ORNAMENTCODE | 48A983 |
| Description | ornament derived from plant forms |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 48A9856x2
| ORNAMENTCODE | 48A9856 |
| Description | ornament derived from architectural details |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 48A9856x3
| ORNAMENTCODE | 48A9856 |
| Description | ornament derived from architectural details |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 48C1613x48A98311x25Hx2
| ORNAMENTCODE | 48C1613,48A98311,25H |
| Description | base (~ column, pillar), foliage ~ ornament, landscapes |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 49M431x25FF332x44B191x44A1(+4)(ANTWERP)x48C162x25Hx2
| Iconclass | 49M431,25FF332,44B191,44A1(+4)(ANTWERP),48C162,25H |
| Description | device (trade-mark of Vorsterman, Willem), double-headed eagle, crown (symbol of sovereignty), coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.) (+ city; municipal), arch, archivolt ~ architecture, landscapes |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71A2x71A3421x48A98711x48A98(+743)x11G1911x48A9851x1
| Iconclass | 71A2,71A3421,48A98711,48A98(+743),11G1911,48A9851 |
| Description | the six days of creation (Genesis 1:3-25), Eve emerges from Adam's body, ornament ~ candelabrum, renaissance ornament style, cherubs, i.e. children's heads with wings, ribbon, scroll, banderole ~ ornament |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E1114x71E1115x71D253x4
| Iconclass | 71E1114,71E1115,71D253 |
| Description | Pharaoh orders Shiphrah and Puah, the two midwives, to kill all the Israelites' male infants, Pharaoh decrees the drowning of every new male offspring among the Israelites, Jacob is buried in the cave of Machpelah |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E1141x71E11421x71E11411x71E114231x7
| Iconclass | 71E1141,71E11421,71E11411,71E114231 |
| Description | while tending Jethro's flock Moses comes to Horeb, Moses taking off his sandals, a burning bush attracts Moses' attention, miracle of the rod changed into a serpent ; Moses may be shown fleeing from the serpent |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E116x71E111x71E114x1
| Iconclass | 71E116,71E111,71E114 |
| Description | Moses and Aaron confront Pharaoh (Exodus 5-7:13), oppression of the Israelites in Egypt (Exodus 1), the calling of Moses (Exodus 3-4) |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E1173132x1
| Iconclass | 71E1173132 |
| Artist | Swart, Jan |
| Description | the Israelites eat the Passover lamb standing about a table with their loins girt, their shoes on their feet and with staves in their hands, ready to depart |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E31113x4
| Iconclass | 71E31113 |
| Description | the tribes are arranged in their proper order ~ the book of Numbers |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E3243x71E3241x4
| Iconclass | 71E3243,71E3241 |
| Description | anyone who is bitten by a snake is cured by looking at the brazen serpent; the serpent (or dragon) is usually depicted on a tau-shaped cross or on a pillar, when the people complain again about the food, God sends poisonous snakes; many die of snake-bites ~ book of Numbers |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E3243x71E3241x9
| Iconclass | 71E3243,71E3241 |
| Artist | Swart, Jan |
| Description | anyone who is bitten by a snake is cured by looking at the brazen serpent; the serpent (or dragon) is usually depicted on a tau-shaped cross or on a pillar, when the people complain again about the food, God sends poisonous snakes; many die of snake-bites ~ book of Numbers |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71L18131x71L172x1
| Iconclass | 71L18131,71L172 |
| Description | Athalia hearing the noise of the people acclaiming King Joash, comes to the temple and sees the new king standing by a pillar; she tears her clothes in dismay: death of Athalia: she is seized by soldiers, brought to the palace and killed at the Horse gate |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71P5111x71P5113x71P5114x1
| Iconclass | 71P5111,71P5113,71P5114 |
| Description | the lion with eagle's wings (griffin), standing on its hind legs ~ Daniel's visions, the leopard with four bird's wings and four heads ~ Daniel's visions, the great devouring monster with many horns (one of them with eyes on it) ~ Daniel's visions |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71Q64x2
| Iconclass | 71Q64 |
| Description | Ahasuerus holds out his sceptre to Esther (Esther usually kneeling) |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71T3x2
| Iconclass | 71T3 |
| Description | Tobit's blindness (Tobit 2 - 3:6) |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71X2x4
| Iconclass | 71X2 |
| Description | Song of Solomon, Song of Songs |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73B931x3
| Iconclass | 73B931 |
| Description | Christ found by his parents |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73C11x73C12x1
| Iconclass | 73C11,73C12 |
| Description | John the Baptist preaching (perhaps Christ among the bystanders), John the Baptist baptizing |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73C32x73C73x1
| Iconclass | 73C32,73C73 |
| Description | story of Christ walking on the water, 'Navicella' (Matthew 14:22-33; Mark 6:45-52; John 6:15-21), Christ preaching or teaching (in general) |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73C4221x1
| Iconclass | 73C4221 |
| Description | a paralytic is let down through the roof of the house where Christ is preaching |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73G11x2
| Iconclass | 73G11 |
| Description | John (writing) on the island of Patmos, possibly the eagle beside him |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73G12x3
| Iconclass | 73G12 |
| Description | Christ between seven golden candlesticks appears to John, who falls to the ground; a sword comes out of Christ's mouth and he holds seven stars in his hands |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73G325x73G3251x13
| Iconclass | 73G325,73G3251 |
| Description | the fifth of the seven angels sounds the trumpet: the falling star opens up the bottomless pit: smoke comes out, the plague of the monstrous locusts with crowns, led by Apollyon |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73G326x73G3261x6
| Iconclass | 73G326,73G3261 |
| Description | the sixth of the seven angels sounds the trumpet: the four angels of destruction are released, the army of horsemen ~ the seven angels with trumpets |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73G33x73G331x8
| Iconclass | 73G33,73G331 |
| Description | the four winds are restrained by four angels, sealing of the tribes of Israel, the 144-thousand |
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References
Literature references
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Catalogus Muller 1887 1887 no. 101 Thologie [...] Catalogue de livres [...] en magasin chez Frederik Muller. Amsterdam.
Hollander, A.A. den 1997 no. 53 De Nederlandse Bijbelvertalingen/Dutch Translations of the Bible 1522-1545. Nieuwkoop.
Long, Isaac le 1764 p. 579 Boek-zaal der Nederduitsche bybels, geopent, in een Historische verhandelinge van de overzettinge der Heilige Schriftuure in de Nederduitsche taale. 2nd ed. Hoorn: T. Tjallingius.
Polain, Eugne 1891 no. 101 Essai bibliographique sur les ditions imprimes Anvers par Guillaume Vorsterman. Lige.
Rosier, Bart Alexander 1992 V. 1, p. 13-14; V. 2, p. 169 De Nederlandse bijbelillustratie in de zestiende eeuw: de illustraties in de bijbels gedrukt in de Nederlanden en in de Nederlandstalige bijbels gedrukt in het buitenland van 1522 tot 1599. 2 vol. Amsterdam.
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STCD 23 Johnson, Alfred Forbes and Victor Scholderer. Short-title catalogue of books printed in the Netherlands and Belgium and of Dutch and Flemish books printed in other countries from 1470 to 1600 now in the British Museum. London, 1965.
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BCNI no. 1303 Dijk, A. van. Bibliotheca Catholica Neerlandica impressa 1500-1727. 's-Gravenhage, 1954.
Gustin B66 Gustin, Jean. Catalogue des imprims du XVIe sicle conservs la bibliothque du Sminaire de Lige. Bruxelles, 1996 (Archives et bibliothques de Belgique, numro spcial 50)
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