Lot 116
Biblia Sacra Polyglotta – Multilingual Edition of the Holy Scriptures in Eight Languages – London, 19th Century
Biblia Sacra Polyglotta. London: Samuelis Bagster, [1869?]. Two volumes.
Multilingual edition of the Holy Scriptures, in eight languages: Hebrew, Latin, Greek, English, German, French, Italian and Spanish (the original and the translations are printed on facing pages). Printed at the end of the book is a translation of several passages from the Pentateuch into Samaritan Hebrew and a translation of the New Testament into Syrian Aramaic.
Volume I: [4] leaves, 52 pp, [431] leaves. Volume II: [440] leaves. Approx. 40 cm. Good condition. Stains. Minor blemishes. Bindings with abrasions, chipping and bends in the corners and spine, partly restored.