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STCN ID37356578X
TitleLe Nouveau Testament de nostre Seignevr Jesus-Christ, traduit en Francois selon l'edition Vulgate mise à costé
Edition(Volume 1: 25th edition; volume 2: 8th corrected edition)
ImprintMons, G. Migeot, 1684
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Extent2 volumes ; 60.83 sheets
Format12º
Collationvolume 1: π1 *12 2*6 A-2B12 2C2
volume 2: A-2L12 [2M]1
Fingerprintvolume 1: 168412 - a1 *2 $me : a2 2*4 qu'ell - b1 A s : b2 2C2 S$n
volume 2: 168412 - b1 A2 $sag : b2 2L7 $qui$
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Country of publicationBelgium
Netherlands
Language of publicationFrench
Latin
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 by G. Migeot. Attributed to Amsterdam (Weller). Not printed in Leiden by Severyn Matthysz (active 1643-1675) with D. Elzevier's printing material after the latters' death (1680; Chambers 1502 with reference to Sailly), but in fact in Amsterdam by the widow of Jan Jacobsz Schipper with this printing material, acquired in 1681 by her business partner, the Amsterdam type-founder Joseph Athias (Willems p. LXXX and Van Eeghen); Rahir fleuron 84 and not Berghman vignette 69
Title-page volume 2 with different edition statement printed in black only; another issue of the editions Mons, G. Migeot, 1684, 25th edition; and Idem, volume 1 date in imprint changed into M.DCC.LXXXIV and dates of authorisation, approbations and privilege 1695-1696 instead of 1665-1666
With Latin Vulgate Version in parallel columns
Bibliographical referenceE.O. Weller, Die falschen und fingirten Druckorte, II: Enthaltend die französischen Schriften (1864), p. 20
Uniform titleBible Polyglot Port-Royal and Vulgate (French and Latin). N.T.
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Last Edit2022-12-11 11:41:23
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