| Annotation | Translation begun by Melchior Leydekker (Genesis through Ephesians chapter 6) and completed by Pieter van der Vorm. Revised by Arnoldus Brants, Engelbertus Cornelius Ninaber, George Henrik Werndly, and Pieter van der Vorm, assisted by native Malay scholars. Printed in Amsterdam by R. and G. Wetstein, under the superintendence of G. H. Werndly, assisted by Carolus Georgius Serruus, and two Malay chaplains. Both volumes have additional engraved with title framed by an architectural niche with a drapery showing the title in the Malay language. On the tympan an open bible. At the bottom a cartouche in which a ship of the VOC, crowned with a coat of arms of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands. Both of these engraved title pages are signed "B. Picart del. et sculp. 1731." In 1735 appeared at Amsterdam a quarto edition of the Psalms and Canticles translated by G.H. Werndly in metre, with musical notation. To this was joined a Malay translation of the Heidelberg Catechism. These two pieces (or the second alone) are often found appended to copies of this publication. Text in Roman characters. Printed in double columns. Signatures: Volume 1: [pi]⁴ A-Z⁸ Aa-Zz⁸ Aaa-Zzz⁸ Aaaa-Ffff⁸ Gggg⁴ ([pi]1 is blank); Volume 2: [pi]² a-v⁸ w⁸ x-z⁸ (z8 is blank). With initials and tail-pieces. Volume 1. Volume 2. Historical catalogue of the printed editions of Holy Scripture in the Library of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Short title catalogue Netherlands, Short title catalogue Netherlands, Landwehr, J. VOC: a bibliography, Werndly, G.H. Maleische spraakkunst, 6493-6494 296080993 234943564 716-717 p. 249-265 | Translate |
| Year | MDCCXXXI.-MDCCXXIII. [1731-1733] | Translate |
| Comment | Dit boek bevindt zich niet meer in de Universiteitsbibliotheek Utrecht, het is teruggegeven aan de eigenaar die het bij ons in bruikleen had gegeven. | Translate |
| Comment | This book is no longer held by Utrecht University Library, it was a long term loan to us and has been returned to its owner. | Translate |
| Imprint | Dibendar 'Am̄isterdam, : Tertara 'awleh R. dán DJ. Wet'istejn, Pen̄arâ Kompanij̄â. | Translate |
| Place | Amsterdam | Translate |
| Publisher | Wetstein, Rudolf | Translate |
| Size | 26 cm (4to) | Translate |
| Location | Universiteitsbibliotheek Utrecht | Translate |
| Call number | PKG 19 dl 1 | Translate |
| Title | ʼElkitab, ʼij̄a ʼîtu, segal̄a Sûrat Perdjandjîʹan Lâma dʹan Bahâruw. : ʼâtas tîtah segal̄a tuw̄an pem̄arentah Kompanij̄â tersâlin kapad̄a bahâsa Malâjuw. | Translate |
| Type | Book | Translate |
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