| Description |
[1 sheet framed] ; 38 cm. (fol.) |
| Note |
Revised by Coverdale from Matthew's Bible. The project was instigated by Thomas Cromwell, hence the Bible is sometimes called the "Cromwell's Bible". It is usually termed the "Great Bible" due to Cromwell's decree that it should be a "Bible of the largest and greatest volume." |
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Text printed in double columns, paragraph form, with 62 lines to a full column. Title centered at top of page |
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United Bible Societies language: English |
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SPECIAL COLLECTIONS |
| Alt Author |
Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568
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Rogers, John, 1500?-1555
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Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543
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Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556
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Cromwell, Thomas, Earl of Essex, 1485?-1540
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| Unif Title |
Bible. Job XXI, 1-XXIV, 20. English. Great Bible. 1539
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| Alt Title |
Great Bible |
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