tib00648000

Text-inc Id:

tib00648000

Bod-inc Id:

B-335

Headings:

Biblia: Vetus Testamentum [Dutch]

Analysis of content:

1. [a1r] ‘Dat prologus vander biblen des ouersetters te duytsche vten latine'. Incipit: ‘[O]nse here god voersiende die grote droecheit van deuotien . . .’
2. [a2r] [Gn–IV Rg.] Without the prologues to Gn, Ios, and I Sam.
3. [ee1r] Hieronymus: ‘Die prologe vander Machabeen boecken'. Incipit: ‘[T]we boeken der Machabeen beteikenen die striden . . .’ Followed by I–II Mcc.
4. [hh9r] [Colophon.]
5. [A1r] [I–II Par.] Without the prologue.
6. [E5r] [OrMan.]
7. [E5v] [I–II Esr.] Without Jerome's preface.
8. [F2v] [Tb–Est.] Tb preceded by Jerome's preface.
9. [I7r] [Iob.]
10. [L5v] [Prv–Sir.] Without Jerome's prefaces.
11. [R10r] [Is.] ‘[H]ier begint dat boec van Ysayas prophecie'. Incipit: ‘Die welke sine reden is so schone in hebreusche also Iheronimus seit . . .’ Followed by Is.
12. [X6v] [Ier–Lam.] Preceded by Jerome's prologue (`Prologhe op Iheremiam den propheet').
13. [CC1v] [Bar.] ‘Die voersprake van Baruchs boeck'. Incipit: ‘[D]ese boec, die Baruch ghenoemt wert . . .’ Followed by Bar.
14. [CC6v] [Ez.] Preceded by Jerome's prologue.
15. [HH1r] [Dn.] Without the prologue.
16. [KK1r] [Os–Mal.] Preceded by Jerome's preface.
17. [MM10r] [Colophon.]

Imprint:

Delft: Jacob Jacobszoen van der Meer and Mauricius Yemantszoen, 10 Jan. 1477. Folio. In two parts.

Collation:

Part I: [a–z aa bb¹⁰ cc⁶ dd⁶⁺¹ ee–gg¹⁰ hh⁸⁺¹]; part II: [A–Z AA–EE¹⁰ FF⁶ GG–II⁸ KK–MM¹⁰].

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ib00648000 HC 3160; Goff B‑648; BMC IX 16; Pr 8862; Amelung, ‘Niederländische Inkunabeln', 63; Boekdrukkunst (1973), 117; Campbell 290; HPT II 399; ILC 396; Machiels, Arend de Keysere, B430; Oates 3335-6; Sheppard 6871. LCN: 14002877

Copies:

1. B-335(1) Copy Bound in two volumes (Gn–IV Rg, Dn, I–II Mcc; I Par–Iob, Prv–Ez, Os–Mal). Omitting Psalms. Wanting [y1-3] of vol. 1. Leaf [y4] repaired. Dn ([HH–II⁸]) bound after IV Rg ([dd9]); see BMC note. Binding: Eighteenth-century Dutch gold-tooled calf; vol. 1 rebacked. Size: 275 × 203 × 55 and 300 × 220 × 60 mm. Size of leaf: 268–291 × 190–201 mm. Occasional sixteenth/seventeenth-century marginal notes in vol. 2. Old title-label of vol. 2 pasted on front endleaf. Principal initials are supplied in blue with pen-flourishing in red and green or in interlocked red and blue with pen-flourishing in red and yellow. Headings, other initials, and paragraph marks are supplied in red; red capital strokes and underlining. Provenance: Berend Frederik Tijdeman (1784-1829)(?); sale (29 Oct. 1832), lot 11(?). Purchased by Heber(?) for £10. 10. 0, according to the price annotated in red ink in Heber's sale catalogue. Richard Heber(?) (1773-1833); ‘Heber 1010?'; perhaps Catalogue, 1 (1834), lot 1010, sold for £6. 16. 6. Purchased for £5. 15. 6 according to Books Purchased (1833), 3. Former Bodleian shelfmark: vol. 1: Vet. Test. Holland., Auct. Y 4.9; both vols: Bib. Dutch 1477 d.1,2. SHELFMARK: Auct. V 3.6,7.