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STCN ID292810466
TitleLe Nouveau Testament de nostre Seigneur Jesus Christ, traduit [...] selon l'edition Vulgate
Edition2nd edition
ImprintMons, G. Migeot, 1667
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Extent18.08 sheets
Format12º
Collationπ1 *10 A-R12 S2
Fingerprint166712 - a1 *2 $y$ : a2 *6 nd - b1 A t : b2 S2 en
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Country of publicationBelgium
Netherlands
Language of publicationFrench
Original languageLatin
General NotePort-Royal Version (known also as De Sacy or the Mons Version), begun by A. Le Maistre (Psalms), completed by I.L. Le Maistre de Sacy and revised by A. Arnauld, P. Nicole and other Port-Royalists. This New Testament, part of a plan to translate the whole Bible, was preceded in publication by Isaiah (Paris 1663) and Psalms (1665); the rest was published separately between 1672 and 1695 and in 32 volumes in 1696
This New Testament was censored in France by royal decree 22-11-1667 and condemned by the archbishop of Rheims 18-11-1667, by the archbishop of Paris 18-11-1667 and 20-04-1668, by the bishop of Evreux 27-11-1667, by the bishop of Amiens 20-10-1673 and by the bishop of Toulon 19-02-1678; placed on the Index librorum prohibitorum by popes Clement IX (Breve Clementis IX, 20-04-1668 and Decr. 13-01-1669) and Innocent XI (19-11-1677 and 19-09-1679)
Not printed in Mons, but in Amsterdam by D. Elzevier (Willems 1390 and Berghman Etudes, fleuron no. 63)
Some copies with additional liturgical calendar (Rahir 1457), either 4 unsigned folia, or gathering 2*4 or gathering ︠P4; gathering P possibly from volume 1 of the 4th corrected edition 1668; other copies with different frontispiece (Chambers 1365)
Bibliographical referenceA. Willems, Les Elzevier, 1390
Uniform titleBible French Port-Royal. N.T.
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Last Edit2022-12-09 18:20:24
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