1101 - Biblia Sacra. This is the entire Holy Scripture, comprising the Old and New Testaments. Revised and corrected according to the latest Roman text. Illustrated with many beautiful figures. [Amsterdam] P.J. Paets 1657 (NT: 1646) 2 parts in 1 vol., folio: [8]-1265-[3 bl.]-468 [i.e., 442]-[6] pp. (pagination errors in the New Testament: pages 109–110, 283–284, 329–330, and 423–442 omitted from the pagination; 331–334 misnumbered as 333, 334, 331, 332; paper reinforcement on the first leaves, marginal water stains throughout, some marginal tears without loss, marginal holes without loss on f. K1, numbered manuscript annotations in Latin and Dutch ink on the first leaves of both Testaments). Contemporary calf on wooden boards, blind-stamped with multiple rolls, spine with raised bands, rebacked with blond calf and a 19th-century title label, red edges (spine and endpapers renewed, joints beginning to split, traces of clasps, corners worn through, exposing the boards). A splendid, illustrated, corrected edition of the Dutch Roman Catholic Bible. The first part is an update of the standard 1599 Antwerp edition by Jan Moretus. The second part is a revised version (by Henricus van den Leemputte) of Cornelis Verschuren’s New Testament edition. Engraved title page; on the verso of the typographic title page is the coat of arms of the dedicatee, Ambrosius Capello, Bishop of Antwerp. Richly illustrated with over 1,000 woodcuts by Christoffel van Sichem, after Dürer, Lucas van Leyden, Holbein, Penez, and Goltzius. Printed in Gothic type in two columns. Ref. Darlow & Moule 3314. - Poortman I:134. - Bibles Paris 1199 & 4539. - STCN. Formerly owned by Sir Gore Ouseley, 1st Baronet (1770–1844), British entrepreneur, orientalist, and diplomat (handwritten entry on the first dedication page and armorial bookplate).