Edition: 1640.B.eng.TS.a

General

Title The Bible: That is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament. Translated according to the Hebrew and Greek, and conferred with the best Translations in divers Languages. With most profitable Annotations upon all the hard places, and other things of great importance. (2r)
Bible books in edition Bible complete
Printer/Publisher Stafford, Thomas
Place of publication Amsterdam
Year of publication 1640
Remarks
Related persons Stafford, Thomas (printed and published by)
Language English
Translation Theodorus Beza (New Testament)
Contains illustrations yes
Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons CC BY License

Bibliography

Format 2
Number of pages 1080 (Old Testament 796, New Testament 284)
Prologue yes
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Epilogue no
Preface on bible book yes, Argument
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Authorisation no
Announced on title page glosses
Volumes

Volume 1

Title The Bible: That is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament. Translated according to the Hebrew and Greek, and conferred with the best Translations in divers Languages. With most profitable Annotations upon all the hard places, and other things of great importance. (2r)
Imprint Amsterdam. Printed by Thomas Stafford: And are to be sold at his house, at the signe of the Flight of Brabant, upon the Milk-market, over against the Deventer Wood-market. MDCXL. According to the Copy printed at Edinburgh by Andro Hart, in the yeare 1610. (2r)
1640.B.eng.TS.a 1 2r
Colophon
Collation 4 A-Qq6 2A-Pp4 2Qq6 22 (398 fol.)
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Contents  2r title page; 2v blank; 3r-v foreword; 4r prayer; 4v index of the Old and New Testament; A1r preface; A1r-D6v Gen; E1r preface; E1r-H3v Ex; H3v preface; H4r-K5v Lev; K5v preface; K6r-O1v Numb; O1v-O2r preface; O2r-Q6v Deut; Q6v preface; Q6v-S6r Jos; S6v preface; S6v-V5v Judg; V5v preface; V6r-X1r Ruth; X1v preface; X1v-Z4r 1Sam; Z4r-v preface; Z4v-Bb4v 2Sam; Bb4v preface; Bb4v-Ee1r 1Kings; Ee1r preface; Ee1r-Gg2v 2Kings; Gg3r preface; Gg3r-Ii4v 1Chron; Ii4v preface; Ii4v-Mm2r 2Chron; Mm2r-v PrayMan; Mm2v preface; Mm2v-Nn1r Ezra; Nn1r preface; Nn1v-Oo2r Neh; Oo2r preface; Oo2r-Oo5v Esth; Oo5v preface; Oo6r-Qq6r Job; Qq6v blank; 2A1r preface; 2A1r-2I2r Ps; 2I2v preface; 2I2v-2M1r Prov; 2M1v preface; 2M1v-2N1r Ecclstes; 2N1r-v preface; 2N1v-2N3r SongSol; 2N3r-v preface; 2N3v-2T3v Isa; 2T3v preface; 2T3v-2Cc2v Jer; 2Cc2v-2Cc4v Lam; 2Cc4v-2Dd1r preface; 2Dd1r-2Kk1v Eze; 2Kk1v preface; 2Kk1v-2Mm1v Dan; 2Mm1v preface; 2Mm2r-2Nn1r Hos; 2Nn1v preface; 2Nn1v-2Nn2v Joel; 2Nn3r preface; 2Nn3r-2Oo1v Amos; 2Oo1v-2Oo2r preface; 2Oo2r Obad; 2Oo2v preface; 2Oo2v-2Oo3r Jon; 2Oo3v preface; 2Oo3v-2Pp1v Mic; 2Pp1v preface; 2Pp1v-2Pp2r Nah; 2Pp2v preface; 2Pp2v-2Pp3v Hab;^ 2Pp3v preface; 2Pp3v-2Pp4v Zeph; 2Pp4v preface; 2Pp4v-2Qq1r Hag; 2Qq1v preface; 2Qq1v-2Qq5v Zech; 2Qq5v preface; 2Qq5v-2Qq6v Mal; 21r-2v Admonition (concerning the Apocrypha books)
Place of publication Amsterdam
Year of publication 1640
Remarks on place/year
Text area 301 x 150 (height x width); 63 lines

Volume 2

Title The New Testament of our Lord Jesus Christ, Translated out of Greeke by Theod[orus] Beza. And also short expositions on the phrases and hard places, taken out of the large Annotations of the foresaid Author, and Joach[im] Camerarius, by P. Los[elerius] Villerius. Englished by L. Tomson. Together with the Annotations of Fr[anciscus] Junius upon the Revelation of St. John. (1r)
Imprint Amsterdam, Printed by Thomas Stafford: And are to be sold at his house, at the signe of the Flight of Brabant, upon the Milk-Market, over against the Deventer Wood-Market. M.D.C.XL. According to the Copy printed at Edinburgh by Andro Hart, in the yeare 1610. (1r)
1640.B.eng.TS.a 2 1r
Colophon
Collation 2 A-Mm4 (142 fol.)
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Contents  1r title page; 1v blank; 2r foreword; 2v description and map of the Holy Land; A1r-D4v Mat; D4v-G2r Mk; G2v-L2v Luk; L3r-O3r Jo; O3r-v description and map of the countries and places mentioned in the Acts; O3v-S3v Acts; S3v-V3v Rom; V3v-Y3v 1Cor; Y3v-Z4r 2Cor; Z4r-Aa2v Gal; Aa3r-Bb1v Eph; Bb1v-Bb3r Philip; Bb3v-Cc1r Col; Cc1r-Cc2v 1Thess; Cc2v-Cc3v 2Thess; Cc3v-Dd1v 1Tim; Dd2r-Dd3r 2Tim; Dd3v-Dd4r Tit; Dd4r-v Phil; Dd4v-Ff2r Hebr; Ff2r-Ff4r Jam; Ff4r-Gg2r 1Pet; Gg2v-Gg3v 2Pet; Gg4r-Hh2r 1Jo; Hh2r-v 2Jo; Hh2v 3Jo; Hh2v-Hh3r 3Jo; Hh3v The order of time; Hh4r-Ll2r Rev; Ll2v-Ll4r first table; Ll4v-Mm4v second table
Place of publication Amsterdam
Year of publication 1640
Remarks on place/year
Text area 301 x 149 (height x width); 63 lines

Typography

Foliated yes; header outer
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Signed Sign. 5/6 and 3/4
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Number of columns 2 columns
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Book headings yes; The second booke of Moses, called Exodus.
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Chapter headings yes; Chap. 1.
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Running heads yes; Exodus.
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Summaries of chapters yes
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Printed annotations yes; inner margin and outer margin
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Scriptural references yes; inner margin and outer margin
Numbered verses yes
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Ornaments yes
Ornamental initials yes
Primary typeface Roman
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Illustrations

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Description Aaron (not in biblical context); possible attributes: attributes of Aaron: censer, dressed as high priest or bishop, ointment jar, rod or flowering wand, altar ~ Jewish religion, sacrifice of the scapegoat ~ Jewish religion, ox, ornament ~ cartouche, inscription, ornament derived from objects (+ pending decorations), trees, trees: palm-tree
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Description the altar of incense, the golden altar ~ Jewish religion, the altar of burnt offering, the brazen altar ~ Jewish religion, 'menorah', golden seven-branched candlestick, kept in the Tabernacle, Ark of the Covenant ~ Jewish religion, Ark of the Covenant ~ Jewish religion, table of the showbread in the Tabernacle ~ Jewish religion
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Iconclass 41A6711,48A9857(CORNUCOPIA)(+21),48A98211,48A9831
Description flowers in a vase, (other) ornaments derived from objects (with NAME) (+ symmetrical framing decorations), mask, mascaron ~ ornament, foliage, tendrils, branches ~ ornament
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Description tendrils ~ ornament (+ symmetrical framing decorations), flowers ~ ornament, foliated head ~ ornament, cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti', ornament ~ hybrid animals, rodents: hare
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Description fantasy ornament, mask, mascaron ~ ornament, (other) ornaments derived from objects (with NAME) (+ symmetrical framing decorations)
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Description abstract interlace, knotwork ~ ornament, mask, mascaron ~ ornament
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Illustration Biblia Sacra ID 71E121x71E12211x71E12121x1

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Description journey of the Israelites from Succoth to the Red Sea (Exodus 13:17-20), Pharaoh and his army set off in pursuit of the Israelites, during the day a pillar of cloud (and/or the angel of God) shows the people the way
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References

Bibliographic references

(R)STC vol. 1, no. 2344.5 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 no. 545 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.

Copies

Details 
Signature Amsterdam BVU: XI.05201
Autopsy yes
Missing pages vol. 1 1 (blank?)
Missignings Numerous errors in foliation
Fingerprint variations no
Binding
Bindmat leather
Number of raised bands 6
Furniture no
Fastenings no
Other full gilt edges and gold tooled covers
Reproductions
1640.B.eng.TS.a 1 bindb1640.B.eng.TS.a 1 bindr1640.B.eng.TS.a 1 bindv
Provenance book-plate motto: WIN VI DIVINA (paste-down); auction information (fl1r)
1640.B.eng.TS.a 1 paste-down
Genealogical annotations no
Handwritten annotations no
Pendrawings no
Rubricated no
Initials unworked
Other Pages Y3 and Y4 have been inserted in reverse, first Y4, then Y3). Part of the Bible is supposedly printed by a different printer, possibly by Willem Christiaens van der Boxe (Leyden, 1631-1658) recognisable by the headings in italics (here: 2A1r-HH4v).