NOTE1850
Tindal's New Testament
By EDWARD F. RIMBAULT.
The following Bibliographical Note, by the late Mr. Thomas Rodd, taken from a volume of curious early Latin and German Tracts, which will be sold by Messrs. Sotheby and Wilkinson on Friday next, deserves a more permanent record than the Sale Catalogue. "I consider the second tract of particular interest and curiosity, as it elucidates an important point in English literature, viz., the place (Worms) where Tindal printed the edition of the New Testament commonly called the first, and generally ascribed to the Antwerp Press. "This book is printed in a Gothic letter, with woodcuts and Initial Let…
Topics: English Literature, Organ Music, Historical Customs, Printing History
Locations: Worms, Antwerp, Westminster, St. James's Church, Piccadilly, St. Andrew's Church, Holborn