Biblia.
Jenson, Nicolas,approximately 1420-1480,printer.
Pastorius,active 1520,former owner.StEdNL
Lothian, Philip Henry Kerr,Marquis of,1882-1940,former owner.StEdNL
Lothian family,former owner.StEdNL
Venetijs : Nicolai Ienson Gallici [Nicolas Jenson],
1476.
Title and imprint from colophon, leaf Q¹²v: "Biblia impressa Venetijs opera atq[ue] impensa Nicolai Ienson Gallici .M. cccc. lxxvj" [1476].
Signatures: a-z¹⁰ [et]¹⁰ [con]¹⁰ [rum]¹⁰ A-L¹⁰ M¹² N-P¹⁰ Q¹² R-T¹⁰ V-X⁸ (a¹, H¹⁰ blank).
Text in double columns, 52 lines per column.
Initial spaces.
"Interpretationes hebraicoru[m] nominum": leaves R1r-X7r.
Printed on sheets of "chancery"--Size paper.
Initial at the beginning of each book is illuminated. Capitals and paragraph marks supplied in red and blue.
Goff
ISTC
Hain-Copinger
Proctor
GW
BM 15th cent.,
Walsh, J.E. 15th cent. printed books,
Microfiche.
Ink inscription at end of text: ab Pastopyis [i.e. Pastorius] Possessum MDXX. Part of the Newbattle collection, bequeathed to the Library by Philip Henry Kerr, 11th Marquess of Lothian and acquired in 1950.
Quarter parchment in modern slipcase.
Bible
Italy Venice.