Bible. English. Great Bible. 1539, Volume of the bookes called Hagiographa, and Newe Testament in englyshe
Description:
BEIN ZZ84 78: Imperfect: trimmed, with some loss of printed marginalia and manuscript annotations. Manuscript annotations in text. Manuscript letter of Francis Fry, dated 1879, and bookseller's description of Bible pasted to front inside cover. Article "A description of the Great Bible, 1539 ... by Francis Fry" and dated 1865 tipped in at front. Facsimile of 16th century document pasted onto front free endpaper., The Great Bible version., Title pages and Kalender printed in red and black., Regnault's name from STC., Month date of publication from colophon., Signatures: *⁶ a-k⁸ l⁴; A-P⁸ Q⁴ AA-PP⁸ QQ-RR⁶ Aaa-Kkk⁸ Aa-Nn⁸., and The second and third parts, "The volume of the bookes called Hagiographa", and "The newe Testament in englyshe" each have separate divisional title page and foliation beginning on A1, AA1, Aaa1, and Aa1 respectively.
Publisher:
Prynted by [Francis Regnault, and in London by] Rychard Grafton [and] Edward Whitchurch. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum
"Portrait of Comtesse de Genlis, half-length, head turned to the left, with frilly bonnet and ruff, and coat fastened with belt; after Cheradame."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:
Comtesse de Genlis
Description:
Title from lettered state. See Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Object Number: G2368, Artist and printmaker from statements of responsibility on lettered state: Peint par Mme. Chéradame ; gravé par F. Lignon., Proof before letters. For a lettered state with the imprint "Se vend à Paris, chez Bouton, Md. d'Estampes, Boulevard Montmartre, No. 63" and the printer's statement "Imprime par Durand," see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1879,0809.597., Date of publication from the British Museum online catalogue., Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm., Mounted opposite page 516 (leaf numbered '113' in pencil) in volume 3 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan., and Later ink annotation with the sitter's name "Madame de Genlis" below print, on mounting sheet.
Publisher:
Bouton and [Durand].
Subject (Name):
Genlis, Stéphanie Félicité, comtesse de, 1746-1830,