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Prothro B-319

Title

Subject

Bible - German - Lutheran

Description

First European-language Bible published in the Americas. Reprinted from the Halle (34th) edition of Luther's version, with Esdras, books 3 and 4, and Maccabees, book 3, supplied from the Berlenburg Bible.

Creator

Luther, Martin, 1483–1546, translator and Sower, Christopher, 1695–1758, printer.

Source

Prothro B-319. Biblia, das ist : die Heilige Schrift Altes und Neues Testaments. Germantown: Christoph Saur, 1743.

Publisher

Bridwell Library Special Collections

Date

Rights

Please cite Bridwell Library Special Collections, SMU, as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained by contacting Special Collections (bridsc@smu.edu).

Relation

Early American

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Type

Book

Collection

Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Bible Collection

Citation

Luther, Martin, 1483–1546, translator and Sower, Christopher, 1695–1758, printer. , “Prothro B-319,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed April 20, 2025, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/722.