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Collection: Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Bible Collection
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Prothro B-407
Second edition of French translation of the Vulgate Bible. This second edition includes introductory material that revealed Protestant influences and woodcut illustrations.
Prothro B-319
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.
Prothro B-21
Martin Luther's (1483–1546) first German Old Testament which helped spread the Reformation. There are full-page woodcut illustrations by Lucas Cranach the Elder.
Prothro B-234
Second edition of Martin Luther's complete German Bible with woodcuts by Lucas Cranach the Younger.
Prothro B-53
English Catholics translated this Old Testament from Vulgate into English durng the reign of Queen Elizabeth. This translation gives traditional readings priority over philological questions. Together with the 1582 Rheims Old Testament, they are…
Prothro B-08
English Catholics translated this New Testament from Vulgate into English durng the reign of Queen Elizabeth. This translation gives traditional readings priority over philological questions.
Prothro B-147
First Old Testament in Dutch, the text includes Apocrypha, but does not include Psalms.
Prothro B-125
Koberger's fourth edition of the Latin Bible. Includes a table of contents, Menardus' Generalis et compendiosa librorum Bibliae notitia, and is rubricated throughout.
Prothro B-67
Exact reprint of the 1611 King James Version Bible. Stephen Gooden created the illustrations using engraved plates.
Prothro B-31
First Greek New Testament printed in America based on the 1707 Oxford edition by John Mill (1645–1707).
Prothro B-04
First Vulgate Bible to publish the Postillae along with the text of the Bible. Includes hand colored initials.
Prothro B-38
After Queen Elizabeth I's accession in 1558, a new English translation of the Bible was needed to replace the controversial "Geneva Bible". This Bible, the "Bishop's Bible" includes engraved portraits of the queen and her court.
Prothro B-108
Whereas most manuscript Books of Hours were illuminated with colorful miniatures, printed editions such as this one were embellished with metalcut illustrations and decorative borders.
Prothro B-120
First edition of the Spanish Bible, known as the "Biblia del Oso" or "Bible of the Bear" due to the printer's mark on the title page.
Prothro B-172
One of the first editions of the Bible printed in quarto format and included aspects of early manuscripts - book prologues and alphabetical interpretations of Hebrew names. Includes illumination and hand colored initials.
Prothro B-116
This edition of the Bible included guides to help users read and interpret the Bible better. Additionally, the initials were printed with woodblocks so hand rubrication was not needed.
Prothro B-169
"Matthew's Bible" was based off of the pseudonum for John Rogers (1500–1555), Thomas Matthew. He used Tyndale and Coverdale's translations to help compile this edition.
Prothro B-174
Early printed novel using the more legible Roman type instead of Gothic. Likely used for reading at a lectern, this is a large Royal folio with hand decoration of initials.
Prothro B-11
Printed by Cobden-Sanderson in a new, proprietary type, this Bible highlights their focus on art through layout and letterform. The Bible was published one volume at a time for subscribers who paid in advance and committed to the purchase of all five…
Prothro B-199
Livre d'artiste by Ben Shahn (1898–1969) including seven colored lithographs.
Prothro B-318
Abridged version of the Bible with woodcut illustrations. Created for use by children.
Prothro B-113
Isaiah Thomas (1749–1831) printed the first illustrated Bible in America using the King James Version for the text.
Prothro B-104
Robert Aitken's daughter, Jane Aitken (1764–1832) published the first English translation of the Bible by an American, Charles Thomson (1729–1824).
Prothro B-97
William Tyndale's treatise on the parable of the "wycked mammon". His discussion shows support for Protestant beliefs.
Prothro B-451
Inspired by Martin Luther's 1522 German New Testament, William Tyndale (c.1494–1536) translated the Bible from the Greek translation to English which led to his conviction of heresy and execution.
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