Sacra Biblia Variarum Translationum Complectens Praeter Vulgatam, Sanctis Pagnini Ex Hebraeo, Septuaginta Interpretum, & Alteram Ex Hebraeo Francisci Vatabli Versiones; Insuper Ubi Deerant Aliquae Ex Supradictis Versionibus, Additae Sunt Nunc Chaldaica & Arabica, Nunc Vero Syriaca & Arabica Translationes, Quae In Antuerpiensi Desiderantur. Venetiis, MDCCXLVII. Typis Nicolai Pezzana. Superiorum Permissu, Ac Privilegio.
The Holy Bible, Comprising Various Translations Besides the Vulgate: Those of Sanctes Pagninus from the Hebrew, of the Seventy Interpreters, and Another from the Hebrew by François Vatable; Moreover, Where Any Of the Aforesaid Versions Were Lacking, Chaldean and Arabic Translations Have Now Been Added, and in Other Places Syriac and Arabic Translations, Which are Absent from the Antwerp Edition. Venice, 1747. Printed by Nicolò Pezzana.
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Provenance:
Ex-library bookplate of Joannis Guelfi. Ownership stamps from the "Library, Holy Cross Abbey, Sligo."
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Condition:
Full brown calf bindings, rubbed and scuffed, and with some wormholing. Lacking tooled labels. All boards attached with rubbing along joints, some joint and hinges starting. Text block detached from the spine of volume two, rear board attached to the backstrip. Shelf and edge wear. Blue page edges dulled. Text block very clean with light toning and occasional foxing. Small number of stamps from the Holy Cross Abbey in a few places in each volume. Pastedowns partially detached. Edge toning to endpapers as commensurate with the full leather bindings. Minor wormholing to the top of the gutters from pp.276 to pp.320 in volume two. Uncollated.
