Complutensian Polyglot Bible

Item date: 1514-17
Grant Value: 125
Item cost pre-decimal: Not recorded
Item date acquired: 1961
Item institution: Lambeth Palace Library
Town/City: London

The first polyglot Bible; it marks the beginning of modern biblical scholarship

Item Provenance
Friars Minor of Antwerp in the 16th century eventually passing to the Aldenham Library.