Leaf from the London Polyglot Bible (New Testament)
Leaf from the London Polyglot Bible (New Testament)
Printer
Thomas Roycroft, printer
English, ative 1637 - 1677
Place of OriginEngland, London
Date1657
DimensionsOverall: 17 5/8 x 11 in. (44.7 x 27.9 cm)
ClassificationBooks
Credit LineWinthrop H. Perry Fund
Object number
1939.49
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Label TextThis is a page from the fourth polyglot Bible, which added, for the first time, the Persian and Ethiopian languages, with Latin translations. Altogether nine languages were used in this Bible.- Works on Paper
Lawrence Kellam
1609 (vol. I), 1610 (Vol.II)
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