Specimen characterum Arabicorum
By: Officinae Plantinianae Franc. Raphelengij.
Contributors: Plantijnsche Drukkerij.
Publisher: [Officina Plantiniana]
Published: 1595
Place of publication: Lugduni Batauorum
Language: lat
Subjects: Arabic type -- Specimens.; Printing, Arabic -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Specimens.; Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Specimen charactervm Arabicorvm; Bible. O.T. Psalms L. Arabic. 1595.; Bible. O.T. Psalms L. Latin. Vulgate. 1595.
Notes: Signatures: A⁴.

"Alphabetum Arabicum": p. 4.

Printer's device; preface in italic type.

With: Alphabet of Ben Sira. Latin & Hebrew. Prouerbia Ben-Sirae autoris antiquissimi, qui creditur fuisse nepos Ieremiae prophetae. Franekerae : Excudebat Aegidius Radaeus, Ordinum Frisiae typographus, M. D. XCVII. [1597]. Bound together subsequent to publication.

Text of the 50th Psalm in Arabic with Latin text above each line; the last verse is also transliterated with Roman characters.

Burns Library copy: title in ms. on spine: Works in Arabic, Syriac, etc.