Edition: 1548.B.fre.JvdL.a

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Title La saincte Bible en Francoys, translatee selon la pure et entiere traduction de Sainct Hierome, de rechief conferee et entierement revisitee selon les plus anciens et plus correctz exemplaires, et sus ung chascun chapitre est mis brief argument. Avec ce sont deux tables, dont lune est pour les diversitez daulcunes manieres de parler figuratifz et de divers motz quant a leur propre signification: Laultre table est pour trouver les Epistres et Evangiles de toute lannee, Avec brief recueil des ans du monde. Oultre plus Linterpretation daulcuns noms Hebraiques, Caldeens, Grecz et latins. [in red and black] (#1r)
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Bible books in edition Bible complete
Printer/Publisher Loe, Jan van der
Place of publication Antwerp
Year of publication 1548
Remarks
Related persons Loe, Jan van der (printed and published by)
Language French
Translation Jacques Lefvre d'taples; Robert Estienne
Contains illustrations yes
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Bibliography

Format 2
Number of pages unknown
Prologue yes, 'Aux Lecteurs'
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Epilogue no
Preface on bible book no
Authorisation no
Announced on title page summary of chapters
Volumes

Volume 1

Title La saincte Bible en Francoys, translatee selon la pure et entiere traduction de Sainct Hierome, de rechief conferee et entierement revisitee selon les plus anciens et plus correctz exemplaires, et sus ung chascun chapitre est mis brief argument. Avec ce sont deux tables, dont lune est pour les diversitez daulcunes manieres de parler figuratifz et de divers motz quant a leur propre signification: Laultre table est pour trouver les Epistres et Evangiles de toute lannee, Avec brief recueil des ans du monde. Oultre plus Linterpretation daulcuns noms Hebraiques, Caldeens, Grecz et latins. [in red and black] (#1r)
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Imprint Imprimee en Anvers, par Jean Loe Lan M.D.xlviii. [in red and black] (#1r)
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Colophon
Collation #6 2#8 *8 A-Z8 a-i8 k10 l-z8 Aa-Bb8 Cc10
Fingerprint 154802 - a1 #2 SSIMO (taken from type in red, because type in black immediately above signature is obliterated) : *5 es$p - b1 A1 r : b2 Cc5 t$du$
Contents  #1r title; #1v blank; #2r royal shield of recipient and dedication; #2v-#4r calendar; #4v-#5r brief summary OT and NT; #5v-#6r Aux Lecteurs; #6r-#6v table of contents; 2#1r-2#8v interpretation of names; *1r-*8r index of lines; *8v woodcut creation; A1r-C4r Gen; C4r-E4v Ex; E5r-F7v Lev; F7v-H7r Numb; H7v-K5r Deut; K5v-L6v Jos; L7r-M8v Judge; M8v-N2r Ruth; N2r-O7r 1Sam; O7r-Q2r 2Sam; Q2r-R6v 1Kings; R6v-T2v 2Kings; T2v-V5v 1Chron; V5v-Y3v 2Chron; Y3v PrayMan; Y4r-Y7v Ezra; Y8r-Z5r Neh; Z5v-a3r 3Ezra; a3r-b5r 4Ezra; b5r-c1r Tob; c1r-c6r Jud; c6r-d3r Esth; d3r-e5r Job; e5v-h8v Ps; i1r-k1v Prov; k1v-k4v Ecclstes; k5r-k6v SongSol; k7r-l2v WisSol; l3r-n3r Eccl; n3r-p6v Isa; p6v-s4r Jer; s4r-s6r Lam; s6r-s8v Bar; t1r-x4r Eze; x4v-y4v Dan; y4v-y7v Hos; y7v-y8v Joel; y8v-z2v Amos; z3r Obad; z3v-z4r Jon; z4r-z5v Mic; z6r-v Nah; z6v-z7v Hab; z7v-z8v Zeph; z8v-Aa1r Hag; Aa1r-Aa4r Zech; Aa4v-Aa5r Mal; Aa5v-Cc1r 1 Mac; Cc1r-Cc10r 2 Mac; Cc10v blank
Place of publication Antwerp
Year of publication 1548
Remarks on place/year
Text area 282 x 157 (height x width); 60 lines

Volume 2

Title LE nouveau Testament, auquel est demonstre nostre Salut estre faict par Jesu Christ z(?) annonce de Dieu a noz Peres anciens des le commencement du monde, et en plusieurs lieux predict par les Prophetes: Avec la declaration des oeuvres, par lesquelles lhome peult estre congneu, et en soy et des autres approuve fidele ou infidele. Au Fueillet suyvant commence la Table des parties de la Saincte escripture recitees en Leglise au lon de Lannee. (#1r)
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Colophon
Collation #8 AA-MM8 NN6 (-NN6)
Fingerprint 000002 - a1 #2 uint$e : a2 #5 putez - b1 AA1 ge : b2 NN4 stitution:
Contents  #1r title; #1v blank; #2r-#8r liturgicak calendar; #8v short history of the world until 1534; AA1r-BB5v Mat; BB6r-CC6r Mk; CC6v-EE4v Luk; EE4v-FF6v Jo; FF7r-HH3v Acts; HH4r-HH8v Rom; II1r-II5v 1Cor; II6r-KK1r 2Cor; KK1v-KK3r Gal; KK3r-KK4v Eph; KK5r-KK6r Philip; KK6r-KK7r Col; KK7v-KK8v 1Thess; KK8v-LL1r 2Thess; LL1r-LL2v 1Tim; LL2v-LL3v 2Tim; LL3v-LL4r Tit; LL4r Phil; LL4v-LL8r Hebr; LL8r-MM1r Jam; MM1v-MM2v 1Pet; MM3r-v 2Pet; MM4r-MM5r 1Jo; MM5r-v 2Jo; MM5v 3Jo; MM5v-MM6r Jude; MM6r-NN5v Rev
Place of publication Antwerp
Year of publication 1548
Remarks on place/year see vol. 1
Text area 283 x 158 (height x width); 60 lines

Typography

Foliated yes; header right
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Signed Sign. 5/8
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Number of columns 2 columns
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Book headings yes; Le Leivre de Exode: en Hebrieu dict Velle semoth: cest adire en nostre langue, yssue.
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Chapter headings yes; Chapitre premier.
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Running heads yes; Moyses. Exode.
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Summaries of chapters yes
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Printed annotations yes; outer margin (inner margin)
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Scriptural references yes; outer margin; inner margin
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Numbered verses no
Ornaments no
Ornamental initials yes
Primary typeface Gothic
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Specific typeface 94 x 2
Specific typeface 94 x 2.5

Illustrations

Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 11B32x3

Iconclass 11B32
Description Trinity in which God the Father and Christ are represented as persons, the Holy Ghost as dove
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 11H(JAMES THE GREAT)x20

Iconclass 11H(JAMES THE GREAT)
Description the apostle James the Great; possible attributes: book, pilgrim's cloak, hat, shell, staff, and wallet, scroll, sword
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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)x18

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 11I612x3

Iconclass 11I612
Description judges from the Old Testament (not in biblical context)
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 11I62x14

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Description male persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context)
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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 44B121x11E1x1

Iconclass 44B121,11E1
Description audition; ruler giving audience, Holy Ghost represented as a dove (in flames)
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 49M431x31D14x25F711(FLY)x25F33x25G3x25Hx1

Iconclass 49M431,31D14,25F711(FLY),25F33,25G3,25H
Description device (trade-mark of Loe, Jan van der), adult man, insects (with NAME), predatory birds, trees, landscapes
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71A3421x1

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Description Eve emerges from Adam's body
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71A422x71A611x4

Iconclass 71A422,71A611
Description Eve offers the fruit to Adam, an angel chases Adam and Eve out of paradise with a (flaming) sword
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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 71E1231x5

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Description song of Moses ~ Exodus
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E1312x11I62(AARON)7x2

Iconclass 71E1312,11I62(AARON)7
Description Moses communicating with God on Mount Sinai (the mountain may be covered by a thick cloud), other activities, relationships, etc. of Aaron
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E1315x2

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Description Moses addressing the Israelites
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E1343x71E13231x1

Iconclass 71E1343,71E13231
Description Moses receives the tables of the law from God, Moses leads the people to the foot of the mountain and is called by God
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E3243x71E3241x10

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 71E41x71E31122x12A211x1

Iconclass 71E41,71E31122,12A211
Description Moses teaching (in general), duties of the Levite clans: Jewish law against idolatry (Exodus 20:3; Leviticus 20; Deuteronomy 12-13, 18:9-14)
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71G1131x6

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Description the anointment of Saul by Samuel, with people looking on
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71H151x3

Iconclass 71H151
Description David and Jonathan, son of Saul, become friends
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71M4321x1

Iconclass 71M4321
Description as Elijah prays, God sends fire which burns up not only his sacrifice but also the altar itself; the people fall prostrate
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73A21x3

Iconclass 73A21
Description tree of Jesse: genealogical tree showing Christ's ancestors, sprouting from Jesse's loins
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73C713x3

Iconclass 73C713
Description the Transfiguration: Moses and Elijah appear on either side of Christ on Mount Tabor (Matthew 17:1-13; Mark 9:2-13; Luke 9:28-36)
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73C713x7

Iconclass 73C713
Description the Transfiguration: Moses and Elijah appear on either side of Christ on Mount Tabor (Matthew 17:1-13; Mark 9:2-13; Luke 9:28-36)
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73C721311x2

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Description Christ calls a child and sets it in the midst of the apostles (disciples): 'unless you ... become like children'
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73C7247x10

Iconclass 73C7247
Description Pharisees and Sadducees opposing Christ
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 73D313x73D3141x73D316x1

Iconclass 73D313,73D3141,73D316
Description the kiss of Judas: accompanied by soldiers with torches and lanterns, he kisses Christ, Peter draws his sword and cuts off Malchus' ear, the disciples forsake Christ and flee
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ORNAMENTCODE92D1916,43A(+12),25G3(LAUREL)(+33)
Description cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', wreath, garland ~ festive activities, leaves, putting forth leaves
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ORNAMENTCODE92D1916,43A(+12),25G3(LAUREL)(+33)
Description cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', wreath, garland ~ festive activities, leaves, putting forth leaves
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References

Bibliographic references

Graesse I.373 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 (B)60 Bibliographie des Bibles et des Nouveaux Testaments en langue franaise des Xvme et XVIme sicles. 2 vol. Genve, 1900-01.

Adams 1131 Adams, H.M. Catalogue of books printed on the continent of Europe, 1501-1600, in Cambridge libraries. 2 vol. London, 1967.

Chambers 136 Chambers, Bettye Thomas. Bibliography of French Bibles. Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century French-Language Editions of the Scriptures. Genve, 1983.

Brunet I.885 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.

Copies

Details 
Signature Cambridge UL: Sel. 1. 14-15
Autopsy yes
Missignings vol. 1: -#4, -C5, -Cc6
Fingerprint variations a1 #1 $e
Binding
Bindmat leather
Number of raised bands 5
Furniture no
Fastenings no
Other 2 bindings: separation between Ps and Prov
Reproductions
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Provenance presentation copy to Edward VI, King of England and Ireland; bookplate George I (#1v)
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Genealogical annotations no
Handwritten annotations no
Pendrawings no
Rubricated no
Initials unworked
Other printed on vellum; the same type as 1534.B.fre.MdK.a except for the first gathering of vol. 1 (and the second gathering is different as well? compare with other copy of BFBS in Cambridge)