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REPLY1851

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL QUERIES BY R.G

By P. H. F.

*Pagnini's Bible.*—I have before me a 12mo. copy of *Liber Psalmorum Davidis. Trālatio Duplex Vetus et Nova*. It contains also the Songs of Moses, Deborah, etc., with annotations. In the title-page, the new translation is said to be that of Pagnini. It was printed by Robert Stephens, and is dated on the title-page "1556," and in the colophon "1557, cal. Jan." In this edition, both the old and new versions have the *verses distinguished by cyphers* (numerals). I have not the means of knowing whether, in the earlier editions of Pagnini's Bible, the verses are so distinguished; but I gather from…

Topics: Biblical Translation, Latin Bibles, Annotations in Books

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