Den Bibel. Inhoudende het Oude ende Nieuwe Testament/ met grooter neersticheyt overgesteldt ende gecorrigeert na dat oprecht Latijnsch exemplaer.

Folio: [483] ff. (first ff. loose and with frayed edges, dampstaining throughout, mostly in the margins and gutter, some ink stains, some wormholes, title wrinkled, edges frayed and some def. towards inner margin).

Contemp. blind-st. calf over wood (used binding, rebacked with later sheep, leather over covers def., clasps missing, pastedowns gone).

Rare Antwerp edition of the Dutch Catholic Bible trsl. by the Leuven monk N. van Winghe (1st 1548), reprinted from the Leuven 1553 ed. (Bbb7v). Title in red and black within woodcut borders. Numerous woodcuts: for the Old Testament copied after Holbein’s ill. (1st printed Lyon 1538) and for the New Testament by various Antwerp artists (some signed with initials of Arnold Nicolai). Printed in Gothic type, in 2 col.
Ref. BT 468. - BCNI 2734. - STC Dutch (BL) 23. - Pettegree (NB) 3760. - Not in Adams, Machiels, Darlow/Moule, Bibles Paris.
Prov. Bibliotheca Conventus Cortracensis [...] Minorum Recollectorum (ms. entries on title and at the end).