Edition: 1534.Gen.eng.MdK.a
General
| Title | The firste Boke of Moses called Genesis. Newly correctyd and amendyd by w.T. (A1r) |
| Bible books in edition | Genesis |
| Printer/Publisher | Keyser, Merten de |
| Place of publication | Antwerp |
| Year of publication | 1534 |
| Remarks | |
| Related persons | Keyser, Merten de Tyndale, William Tyndale, William |
| Language | English |
| Translation | William Tyndale |
| Contains illustrations | yes |
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Bibliography
| Format | 8 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Prologue | yes, by William Tyndale        |
| Epilogue | no |
| Preface on bible book | no |
| Authorisation | no |
| Announced on title page | no |
| Volumes | |
| Title | The firste Boke of Moses called Genesis. Newly correctyd and amendyd by w.T. (A1r) |
| Imprint | M.D.XXXIIII. (A1r) |
| Colophon | |
| Collation | A-L8 (88 fol.) |
| Fingerprint | 153408 - b1 A2 $me |
| Contents | A1r title; A1v blank; A2r-A3r pref. by William Tyndale 'Unto the reader'; A3v-? Gen |
| Place of publication | Antwerp |
| Year of publication | 1534 |
| Remarks on place/year | cf. NK 2488 |
| Text area | 120 x 64 (height x width); 30 lines |
Typography
| Foliated | yes; header right |
| Signed | Sign. 2/8 |
| Number of columns | 1 column |
| Book headings | yes; The firste boke of Moses called Genesis. |
| Chapter headings | yes; The .i. Chap. |
| Running heads | yes; The .i. Chapter. |
| Summaries of chapters | no |
| Printed annotations | no |
| Scriptural references | no |
| Numbered verses | no |
| Ornaments | no |
| Ornamental initials | yes |
| Primary typeface | Roman |
| Specific typeface | 80 x 2 |
Illustrations
| Iconclass | 71C13131,71C13111 |
| Description | when Abraham has his hand raised to kill Isaac, God or the hand of God restrains Abraham's hand, the servants are left behind while Abraham and Isaac (usually carrying wood) climb the mountain |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E1223x12
| Iconclass | 71E1223 |
| Description | with his people safe on the shore, Moses raises his hands and causes the water to return; Pharaoh's army perishes in the water (Red Sea) |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E1343x8
| Iconclass | 71E1343 |
| Description | Moses receives the tables of the law from God |
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E3243x2
| Iconclass | 71E3243 |
| 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 |
| Pages | |
References
Bibliographic references
Sayle (1900-1907) III. 6275 Sayle, C.E. Early English printed books in the University Library Cambridge (1475-1640). 4 vol. Cambridge, 1900-1907.
St Gallen 2351 Scherrer, Gustav. Verzeichniss der Incunabeln der Stiftsbibliothek von St. Gallen. St. Gallen, 1880.
NK 2488 Nijhoff, Wouter and M.E. Kronenberg. Nederlandsche bibliographie van 1500 tot 1540. 3 vol. 's-Gravenhage, 1923-71.
(R)STC 2351 Pollard, A.W., G.R. Redgrave, W.A. Jackson, Frederic Sutherland and Katharine Ferriday Pantzer. A short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland and Ireland [...] 1475-1640. 2nd edition. 3 vol. London, 1976-91. (See also STC)
DM Rev 8 Herbert, A.S. Historical Catalogue of Printed Editions of the English Bible 1525-1961 revised and expanded from the edition of T.H. Darlow and H.F. Moule, 1903. London, 1968.
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