The history of the Old and New Testament, extracted from the sacred scriptures, the holy Fathers, and other ecclesiastical writers. With useful Mo[r]als and Exhortations for the better [...] of our actions in all conditions. To which are added, the lives, travels and sufferings of the Apostles: with a large and exact historical chronology of such matters as are related in the Bible, according to the division of the seven periods used in [...]. By the Sieur de Royaumont. And translated with large additions by able hands: and afterwards supervised, rectified and recommended by Dr. Anthony Horneck, and other Orthodox Divines. To this fourth impression are added the discourses, with the sculptures for the apocrypha, and contents of the several chapters in each book of the Bible; with arguments to each book. The whole illustrated, with about two hundred and sixty historical sculptures, accurately delineated and engraven by good artists: with five scriptural maps.
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- The history of the Old and New Testament, extracted from the sacred scriptures, the holy Fathers, and other ecclesiastical writers. With useful Mo[r]als and Exhortations for the better [...] of our actions in all conditions. To which are added, the lives, travels and sufferings of the Apostles: with a large and exact historical chronology of such matters as are related in the Bible, according to the division of the seven periods used in [...]. By the Sieur de Royaumont. And translated with large additions by able hands: and afterwards supervised, rectified and recommended by Dr. Anthony Horneck, and other Orthodox Divines. To this fourth impression are added the discourses, with the sculptures for the apocrypha, and contents of the several chapters in each book of the Bible; with arguments to each book. The whole illustrated, with about two hundred and sixty historical sculptures, accurately delineated and engraven by good artists: with five scriptural maps.
- Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament. English
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London: printed for Jeremiah Bright, in Friday-street; James Brooks and John Stuart, on London-Bridge; and James Holland, at the Bible and Ball, in St. Paul's Church-yard, MDCCXII. [1712]
- Publication year
- 1712-1712
- ESTC No.
- T139036
- Grub Street ID
- 186903
- Description
- Pp.[14],52,293,[1],103,[1],plates : maps ; 2⁰
- Note
- Sieur de Royaumont = Nicolas Fontaine.
With a list of subscribers.
Titlepage in red and black.
Pages 210-293 are also numbered from 1 to 84, with the numbers reversed on some leaves to give odd numbers on verso.
- Uncontrolled note
- P. 216-252 misnumbered 16-52. Final leaf of final sequence reported by CLU = 'Chap. IX. Of the Times that the Prophets lived in.', which follows from catch word on p.102