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RIT CARY GRAPHIC ARTS COLLECTION
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Title:
Leaf from the London Polyglot Bible (O.T)
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Leaf from the London Polyglot Bible (O.T)
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Creator:
Roycroft, Thomas
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Roycroft, Thomas
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Summary:
The fourth and most accurate of the great polyglots edited by Dr. Brain Walton. One of the first English books to be sold by subscription (10). Nine hundred orders were received during the first two months. This leaf from the Old Testament contains the text in Hebrew; Latin Vulgate; the Greek Septuangint; the Chaldee Parapharse; the Syriac and Arabic versions, each with a Latin translation. The type characters for the nine languages used in this Bible were all of English make. It was the typographical achievement of the century, and for it Charles II made Roycroft the King's Printer of Oriental languages.
description
The fourth and most accurate of the great polyglots edited by Dr. Brain Walton. One of the first English books to be sold by subscription (10). Nine hundred orders were received during the first two months. This leaf from the Old Testament contains the text in Hebrew; Latin Vulgate; the Greek Septuangint; the Chaldee Parapharse; the Syriac and Arabic versions, each with a Latin translation. The type characters for the nine languages used in this Bible were all of English make. It was the typographical achievement of the century, and for it Charles II made Roycroft the King's Printer of Oriental languages.
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Digital Publisher:
Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
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Rochester Institute of Technology - RIT Libraries - Cary Graphic Arts Collection
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Contributor:
Ege, Otto F., 1888-1951
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Ege, Otto F., 1888-1951
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Date of Original:
1655
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1655
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still image
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still image
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bibles
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bibles
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book
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book
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Dimensions of Original:
44.3 x 28 cm
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44.3 x 28 cm
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Original Item Location:
csc0062
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csc0062
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Library Collection:
Original Leaves from Famous Bibles
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Original Leaves from Famous Bibles
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Digital Project:
2020_0002_famousbibles
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2020_0002_famousbibles
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Catalog Record:
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https://archivesspace.rit.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/507
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Place:
England - London
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England - London
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Rights:
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
rights
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
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Rights:
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
rights
RIT Libraries makes materials from its collections available for educational and research purposes pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. It is your responsibility to obtain permission from the copyright holder to publish or reproduce images in print or electronic form.
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Notes:
Box-Folder: 2.22
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Box-Folder: 2.22
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