Sacred Bible

author Sébastien Castellion (Saint-Martin-du-Frêne, 1515 - 1563, Basel)

author Théodore de Bèze (Vézelay, France, 1519 - 1605, Geneva)

publisher Thomas Fritsch (active Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and Leipzig, 1689 - 1726)

Date1697

Place MadeGermany, Europe

MediumPrinted ink on paper

Dimensions34.5 x 22 x 9 cm (13 9/16 x 8 11/16 x 3 9/16 in.)

ClassificationsBooks

Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Accession number3.1.15

eMuseum ID731202

EmbARK ObjectID20578

TMS Source ID7188

Last Updated8/9/24

Description[6] leaves, 1518 col., [l] leaf, 424, 423-506 col., [26] leaves ; fol

Status

Not on view

Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.

BibliographyNotesIsabella Stewart Gardner. A Choice of Books from the Library of Isabella Stewart Gardner, Fenway Court (Boston, 1906), p. 9.

MarksNotesInscribed in black ink: four handwritten pages detailing the translation of this work
Enclosed: William Guthrie, "Of the Doctrine of the Sphere" (ARC.0077011)
Enclosed: Hepatica Triloba, Liverleaf (ARC.008382)
Enclosed: Note (ARC.008383)
Enclosed: Hepatica Triloba (ARC.009750)
Enclosed: Hepatica Triloba (ARC.009751)
Enclosed: Note (ARC.009752)
Enclosed: Note (ARC.009753)
Enclosed: Note (ARC.009754)
Enclosed: Note (ARC.009755)
Enclosed: Note (ARC.009756)
Enclosed: Note (ARC.009757)

ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection before 1906.