Research Catalog

Title

The Holy Bible : containing the bookes of the Old & New Testament.

Publication

Cambridge : Printed by John Field ..., 1660.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Field, John.
• Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
• Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677.
• Diepenbeeck, Abraham van, 1596-1675.
• Lombart, Pierre, 1612-1682.
• Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.
• Tintoretto, 1518-1594.
• Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603.
• Bruyn, Nikolas de.
• Hoet, Gerard, 1648-1733.
• Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.
• Houbraken, Arnold, 1660-1719.
• Gouwen, Gilliam van der.
• Vianen, J. v.
• Bleiswyk, F.

Description

2 v. ([19], 1103, [1], [154], [1], 338, [11], [215] leaves of plates) : ill.; 44 cm. (fol.)

Uniform Title

Bible. English. Authorized. 1660.

Subject

• Bible > Illustrations

Note

• New Testament has separate t.p. with title: The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
• "Illustrated with chorographical sculps by J. Ogilby."
• The royal arms engraved by W. Hollar; "general title representing Solomon on his throne, designed by Diepenbeck, engraved by Lombart"--Darlow & Moule.
• New Testament has imprint date, 1659.
• Ruled in red.
• Woodcuts: historiated initials.
• Plates designed by G. Hoet, B. Picart, A. Houbraken, and others, after P.P. Rubens, T. Tintoret, M. de Vos, N. de Bruyn, and others, engraved by G. v. d. Gouwen, J. v. Vianen, F. Bleiswyk, and others. Inserted in I Kings is a large plan of Jerusalem engraved by W. Hollar. v.2 has separate title-page with title: Figures de la Bible 1720. Engraved by B. Picart. With the Apocrypha, and with marginal notes.

Indexed In (note)

• Wing
• Darlow & Moule

Call Number

*YCD++ (Bible. English. 1660. Holy Bible. Lenox Coll.)

OCLC

30686882

Title

The Holy Bible : containing the bookes of the Old & New Testament.

Imprint

Cambridge : Printed by John Field ..., 1660.

Indexed In:

Wing B2258

Darlow & Moule 525

Local Note

Copy 1 bound in Russia leather with gilt edges, bookplate of the duke of Sussex.

The cut of royal arms, the illustrations, the map in I Kings, and the title-page to v. 2 are lacking in copy 2. It has bookplate of Mrs. Elizabeth Gowland. Bound in red morocco, tooled, with gilt edges. Inserted before the Apocrypha in v. 2 is the Book of Common Prayer, 1660.

Added Author

Field, John. Publisher

Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Illustrator

Hollar, Wenceslaus, 1607-1677. Illustrator

Diepenbeeck, Abraham van, 1596-1675. Illustrator

Lombart, Pierre, 1612-1682. Illustrator

Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640. Illustrator

Tintoretto, 1518-1594. Illustrator

Vos, Maarten de, 1532-1603. Illustrator

Bruyn, Nikolas de. Illustrator

Hoet, Gerard, 1648-1733. Illustrator

Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733. Illustrator

Houbraken, Arnold, 1660-1719. Illustrator

Gouwen, Gilliam van der. Illustrator

Vianen, J. v. Engraver

Bleiswyk, F. Engraver

Research Call Number

*YCD++ (Bible. English. 1660. Holy Bible. Lenox Coll.)