| Uniform title | Bible. O.T. Polyglot. 1657. |
| Series |
Early English books online. ^A888680
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| General note | Texts in Vulgate Latin, Arabic, Aramaic (the Targum Onkelos), Ethiopic, Greek (the Septuagint), Hebrew, Persian, and Syriac (the Peshitta); editorial matter in Latin. |
| General note | Collective t.p., illustrated t.p., and frontispiece bound at the beginning of vol. 4. |
| General note | Added illustrated t.p. reads: S.S. Biblia polyglotta. |
| General note | This variant edition contains the Old Testament only. |
| General note | Vols. 1-3 contain the Biblical texts. The unnumbered 4th vol. contains Walton's preface, essays, plans, maps, and the prolegomena (all of which were bound at the beginning of vol. 1 in the original edition [Wing B2797]), plus "Ad Biblia sacra polyglotta appendix," which has critical essays, appendices, variant readings, annotations, and indexes. |
| General note | Each vol. has special t.p. Vol. 1 is undated; vol. 2 is dated 1655; vol. 3, 1656; vol. [4], 1657. |
| General note | Engraved frontispiece portrait of Walton signed: Lombart sculpsit; engraved t.p. signed: W. Hollar fecit. |
| General note | Vols. 1-2 appear on reel 1176, vols. 3-4 on reel 1177. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library. |
| References |
Wing B2797 Variant c |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1176, 1177) |
| Other title | S.S. Biblia polyglotta. |
| Stock number | CL0037000039 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
