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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 waerheit, der boecken die int Hebreeus zijn, ende die Griecsche, der boecken die int Griecs zijn, ende ooc op den cant ghestelt die oorspronghen van steden, landen, ende Conincrijcken, ende by wat Coninck van Israel dat gheregneert hebben Heydensche Coninghen, ende Propheten, ende dinhoudt voor dye Capittelen ghestelt, Met schoonen Figueren ghedruct, ende naerstelijck weder oversien. Item oock een schoone zeer profitelijcke Tafel, om te vinden inder heyliger schrift, wat men hebben wil, niet ghedruct geweest. Cum gratia et Privilegio. [in red and black] (+1r)
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Bible books in edition Bible complete
Printer/Publisher Vorsterman, Willem
Place of publication Antwerp
Year of publication 1545
Remarks
Related persons Vorsterman, Willem (printed and published by)
Language Dutch
Translation Martin Luther; Vulgate; Desiderius Erasmus
Contains illustrations yes
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Bibliography

Format 2
Number of pages 956
Prologue yes, privileges and prefaces
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Epilogue no
Preface on bible book yes, prefaces by Jerome on the prophets
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Authorisation yes: Cum Gratia et Privilegio on titlepage
Announced on title page glosses, summary of chapters, preface (prefaces by Jerome on the prophets)
Volumes

Volume 1

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 waerheit, der boecken die int Hebreeus zijn, ende die Griecsche, der boecken die int Griecs zijn, ende ooc op den cant ghestelt die oorspronghen van steden, landen, ende Conincrijcken, ende by wat Coninck van Israel dat gheregneert hebben Heydensche Coninghen, ende Propheten, ende dinhoudt voor dye Capittelen ghestelt, Met schoonen Figueren ghedruct, ende naerstelijck weder oversien. Item oock een schoone zeer profitelijcke Tafel, om te vinden inder heyliger schrift, wat men hebben wil, niet ghedruct geweest. Cum gratia et Privilegio. [in red and black] (+1r)
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Colophon Ghedruct in die vermaerde coopstadt van Antwerpen, Inden gulden Eenhoren, By my Willem Vorsterman, Voleynt op onser Vrouwen Lichtmis avont den tweeden dach van Februarius. Int jaer nae die gheboorte Christi ons salichmakers. M.CCCCC. ende .XLV. (2C6v)
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Collation +8 πA6 a-z6 #6 2#6 aa-gg6 hh4 A-Z6 *6 2*4 2A-2C6 (376 fol.)
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Contents  +1r title; +1v contents OT; +2r-v privilege; +3r second privilege; +3v-πA4r index; πA4v-π5v calendar; πA6r pref.; π6v ill.; a1r-c5v Gen; c5v-f2v Ex; f2v-g6v Lev; h1r-k3r Numb; k3r-m3v Deut; m4r-n6r Jos; n6v-p2v Judg; p3r-p4r Ruth; p4r-r3r 1Sam; r3v-s8v 2Sam; s8v-v5v 1Kings; v5v-y3v 2Kings; y4r-#1r 1Chron; #1v-aa1v 2Chron; aa1v PrayMan; aa2r-aa5r Ezra; aa5r-bb3v Neh; bb3v-cc3r 3Ezra; cc3r-dd6v 4Ezra; dd6v-ee4r Tob; ee4r-ff2v Jud; ff3r-gg1r Esth; gg1v-hh4v Job; A1r-E2r Ps; E2v-F5r Prov; F5v-G2r Ecclstes; G2v-G4r SongSol with pref. and interpretation; G4v-H3v WisSol; H3v-K6r Eccl; K6v prayer of Sol; K6v-L1v prefs. on the prophets by Jerome; L1v-O3r Isa; O3r-R5r Jer; R5r-S1r Lam; S1r-S3v Bar; S3v-X4r Eze; X4v-Y6v Dan; Y6v-Z3r Hos; Z3v-Z4v Joel; Z4v-Z6v Amos; Z6v-*1r Obad; *1r-v Jon; *2r-*3v Mic; *3v-*4r Nah; *4v-*5r Hab; *5r-*6r Zeph; *6r-v Hag; *6v-2*3v Zech; 2*4r-v Mal; 2A1r-2B4v 1Mac; 2B4v-2C6v 2Mac; 2C6v colophon
Place of publication Antwerp
Year of publication 1545
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Text area 260 x 149 (height x width); 67 lines

Volume 2

Title Tnyeuwe Testament al geheel: Dlevende woort Gods: uutghesproken door onsen salichmakere Jesum Christum, bescreven door dingeven des heyligen gheests, vanden Apostolen ende Evangelisten, Nader translatien diemen over al kerstenrijc inder heyligher kercken houdt, Welck men vastelic toe scrijft Sinte Hieronimo, weder ende wederom nu alder laetste met alle neersticheyt, ende vlijt gecorrigeert, met den Canones ofte onderwijsen van Eusebio. Item noch een Tafele: om ghereet te vindene die Epistolen ende Evangelien van den gheheelen jare, ghelijck alsmen die inder heyligher kercken houdt, singhet ende prediket. Cum Previlegio Cesareo. [...] (A1r)
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Imprint
Colophon Gheprint Thantwerpen in die Cammerstrate, inden gulden Eenhoren, By mi Willem Vorsterman. Voleyndt int Jaer nae de gheboerte Christi ons salichmakers. M.CCCCC. ende XLV. Den iersten dach van Augusto. (Q8r)
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Collation A8 B-O6 P-Q8 (102 fol.)
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Contents  A1r title; A1v contents NT and lives of the Evangelists; A2r-A5r liturgical calendar; A5v-A8v teachings with explanation; B1r-D1r Mat; D1r-E2r Mk; E2r-G2v Luk; G3r-H6r Jo; H6r-I4v Rom; I4v-K3r 1Cor; K3r-K6r 2Cor; K6r-L1v Gal; L2r-L3v Eph; L3v-L4v Philip; L5r-L6r Col; L6r-M1r 1Thess; M1r-v 2Thess; M1v-M3r 1Tim; M3r-M4r 2Tim; M4r-v Tit; M4v Phil; M5r-N2v Hebr; N2v-P2v Acts; P2v-P3v Jam; P4r-P5r 1Pet; P5r-P6r 2Pet; P6r-P7v 1Jo; P7v 2Jo; P7v 3Jo; P7v-P8r Jude; P8r-Q8r Rev; Q8r colophon; Q8v printer's device
Place of publication Antwerp
Year of publication 1545
Remarks on place/year
Text area 260 x 150 (height x width); 67 lines

Typography

Foliated yes; header right
Signed Sign. 4/6
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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 no
Ornamental initials yes
Primary typeface Gothic
Specific typeface Vervliet T 30, Pica (Mediaan) 78 x 2

Illustrations

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(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(PAUL)x15

Iconclass 11H(PAUL)
Description the apostle Paul of Tarsus; possible attributes: book, scroll, sword
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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 25Ax39

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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 44B112x44B191x44B192x44B193x1

Iconclass 44B112,44B191,44B192,44B193
Description emperor, crown (symbol of sovereignty), sceptre, staff (symbol of sovereignty), orb (symbol of sovereignty; sphere with cross on top)
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 46A122(CHARLES V)4(?)x25FF332x1

ORNAMENTCODE46A122(CHARLES V)4(?),25FF332
Description impresa of Charles V, double-headed eagle
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 46A122(CHARLES V)4x46A1241(GOLDEN FLEECE)x2

ORNAMENTCODE46A122(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 48C1613x48A98311x25Hx2

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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 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 71F64x71F642x2

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Description Ruth in the field of Boaz (Ruth 2:3-17), Boaz questions his servant concerning Ruth
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71F81121x1

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Description Elkanah gives Hannah the greatest portion
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Description Song of Solomon, Song of Songs
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References

Literature references

Cat. Bijbeltent. 1914 no. 441 Catalogus der Bijbeltentoonstelling ter gelegenheid der herdenking van het honderdjarig bestaan van het Nederlandsch Bijbelgenootschap in het Stedelijk Museum te Amsterdam. Amsterdam.

Catalogus Muller 1865 1865 no. 206 Catalogue de livres de theologie. En vente [...] chez Frederik Muller. Amsterdam.

Catalogus Muller 1869 1869 no. 17 Catalogue de livres anciens [...] Vente [...] par le Libraire Frederik Muller. Amsterdam.

Hollander, A.A. den 1997 no. 73c De Nederlandse Bijbelvertalingen/Dutch Translations of the Bible 1522-1545. Nieuwkoop.

Long, Isaac le 1764 p. 580 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. 142 Essai bibliographique sur les ditions imprimes Anvers par Guillaume Vorsterman. Lige.

Bibliographic references

BT 7883 Cockx-Indestege, Elly and Genevive Glorieux. Belgica typographica, 1541-1600. 4 vol. Nieuwkoop, 1968-94.

BCNI 2094 Dijk, A. van. Bibliotheca Catholica Neerlandica impressa 1500-1727. 's-Gravenhage, 1954.

Machiels(Gent) B 438 Machiels, J. Catalogus van de boeken gedrukt voor 1600 aanwezig op de Centrale Bibliotheek van de Rijksuniversiteit Gent. Gent, 1979.

Copies

Details 
Signature Amsterdam UB: 1153 A 8
Autopsy yes
Missing pages blank paper pasted on colophon (vol. 2 Q8r)
Missignings vol. 1: K2 as I2
Fingerprint variations no
Binding
Bindmat leather
Number of raised bands 4
Furniture no
Fastenings yes: 0 complete, 2 incomplete
Other two incisions indicating incomplete fastenings?
Reproductions
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Provenance Jacob Adriaenssen 20 May 1559 (vol. 1 2C6v); Jacob Adriaensz 8 April 1563 (vol. 2 L3v)
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Genealogical annotations no
Handwritten annotations few
Pendrawings no
Rubricated no
Initials unworked
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