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(LATIN.) Biblia sacrosancta testamenti veteris & novi. Froschouer woodcut frog device on general title. Woodcut divisional historiated initials
(LATIN.) Biblia sacrosancta testamenti veteris & novi. Froschouer woodcut frog device on general title. Woodcut divisional historiated initials throughout. Some use of Greek and Hebrew types. [24], 387, [1]; 98; 114, [19] (of [20]) leaves, including blank 2T6; lacks final blank c8. Folio, 399x252 mm, contemporary blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards, lacks catches and clasps; restoration in blank lower outer corner of first 6 leaves, scattered early marginalia, insignificant worming in blank outer margins toward end. Zurich: C. Froschouer, 1543
- Notes: first edition of the Zurich Latin Bible, comprising translations of the Hebrew Bible by Leo Juda and Theodore Bibliander, the Apocrypha by Pierre Cholin, and the New Testament by Rudolf Walther, the whole edited by Conrad Pellican. Adams B1030; Darlow & Moule 6124.
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