Accession number:
PML 1906
Uniform title:
Bible. Psalms. French. 1671.
Published:
A Paris : Chez Pierre Le Petit ..., 1671.
Description:
416 p.
Notes:
1st edition was published in Paris by Petit, 1665.
Although both French translations are attributed to Isaac Louis Le Maistre by the Bibliothèque nationale catalog and the British Museum catalog, apparently he made only the translation from the Latin, and Antoine Le Maistre made the translation from the Hebrew. Cf. Delassault, Le Maistre de Sacy et son temps, p. 148-149.
Contains a Table des Pseaumes que l'on dit pendant tous les Dimanches, les festes, à autres jours de l'année, selon l'usage du Breviaire Romain and Cantiques de l'Eglise pour tous les jours de la semaine.
Engraved front. after L.B. Champaigne by N. Pitau. Engraved title vignette by Landry.
Binding:
Olive morocco with the arms of Marie Leczinska, queen of Louis XV, on covers.
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