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Prothro B-53

Title

Subject

Catholic Bible - English

Description

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 known as the Douay or Douai Bible.

Creator

Martin, Gregory, –1582, translator et al.

Source

Prothro B-53. The Holie Bible Faithfully Translated into English out of the Authentical Latin. 2 vols. Douay: Laurence Kellam, 1609-10.

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

English

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

Type

Book

Collection

Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Bible Collection

Citation

Martin, Gregory, –1582, translator et al., “Prothro B-53,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed April 16, 2026, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/732.