517 - Biblia germanica - Sacra Biblia. That is: the entire Holy Scripture, Old and New Testaments ... translated into German by Dr. Johann Dietenberger, now newly divided into specific verses, corrected in many places, and provided with a useful index. With a copperplate title page, 24 copperplate plates, and numerous initials. Nuremberg, Lochner, 1728. 25 leaves, 1020 (err. 1018) pp.; 288 (err. 298) pp. 38 x 22.5 cm. Period blind-stamped pigskin binding over wooden boards with 2 brass clasps (slightly scuffed and stained).

Biblia germanica - Sacra Biblia. That is: the entire Holy Scripture, Old and New Testaments ... translated into German by Dr. Johann Dietenberger, now newly divided into specific verses, corrected in many places, and provided with a useful index. With a copperplate title page, 24 copperplate plates, and numerous initials. Nuremberg, Lochner, 1728. 25 leaves, 1020 (err. 1018) pp.; 288 (err. 298) pp. 38 x 22.5 cm. Period blind-stamped pigskin binding over wooden boards with 2 brass clasps (slightly scuffed and stained). Wedewer p. 476 – Köster, Bible 110. – Reprinted based on the 51st edition of 1720 and bearing the censorship mark of the 43rd edition, Würzburg 1705. Dietenberger became known primarily for his Bible translation, first published in Mainz in 1534. His intention was to produce a German rendering of the Vulgate text that was as faithful as possible. — The first and last leaves have isolated wormholes and are foxed in places. *