The history of the Old and New Testament, extracted out of sacred Scripture and writings of the fathers to which are added the lives, travels and sufferings of the apostles; with a large and exact historical chronology of all the affairs and actions related in the Bible. The whole illustrated with two hundred thirty four sculptures, and three maps. Delineated and engraved by good artists. Translated from the Sieur De Royaumont, by several hands: supervised and recommended by Dr. Horneck, and other orthodox divines.

All titles

• The history of the Old and New Testament, extracted out of sacred Scripture and writings of the fathers to which are added the lives, travels and sufferings of the apostles; with a large and exact historical chronology of all the affairs and actions related in the Bible. The whole illustrated with two hundred thirty four sculptures, and three maps. Delineated and engraved by good artists. Translated from the Sieur De Royaumont, by several hands: supervised and recommended by Dr. Horneck, and other orthodox divines.
• Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament. English
• History of the New Testament Appendix in two parts

People / Organizations

• Nicolas Fontaine (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for S. and J. Sprint, C. Brome, J. Nicholson, J. Pero, and Benj. Tooke, 1699.

Publication year

1699-1699

ESTC No.

R20959

Grub Street ID

85821

Description

[8], 424 p., [1] leaf, 35, [1], 36-48, [1], p. 49, [1], 50-54, [1], 55-59, [1], 60-75, [1], 76-93, [1], 94-102, [1], 103-115, [1], 116-131, [1], 132-137, [2], 138-141, [2], p. 142, [1], p. 143, [1], 144-145, [1], 146-151, [1], 152-243 pages, [3] folded leaves of plates : maps, tables ; 4⁰

Note

Translation of: L'histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament.

Attributed by Wing to Nicolas Fontaine. Also attributed to Isaac-Louis Le Maistre de Sacy.

Translated by Joseph Raynor and John Coughen.

Title page in red and black.