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1569 Geneva Bible Leaf – Numbers 26-27 – Printed by John Crispin
1569 Geneva Bible Leaf – Numbers 26-27 – Printed by John Crispin
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1569 Geneva Bible Leaf – Numbers 26:10b–27:12a – Printed by John Crispin – COA
This is an original leaf from the 1569 Second Quarto Edition of the Geneva Bible, printed by John Crispin in Geneva, Switzerland. The Geneva Bible was the primary English Bible of the Protestant Reformation and was favored by figures such as William Shakespeare and the Pilgrims.
This leaf includes:
• Passage: Numbers 26:10b to 27:12a
• Notable Content: The inheritance laws for the daughters of Zelophehad
• Printed in: Roman type with marginal cross-references and commentary
• Includes Chapter Heading (CHAP. XXVII)
Leaf Size: Approx. 7.25” x 10.25”
Condition: Excellent for its age, with strong text and margins
Historical Significance:
• The Geneva Bible was the first English Bible with verse numbers and extensive marginal notes.
• This 1569 edition was produced less than a decade after the 1560 first edition.
This is a remarkable piece of Reformation history—perfect for collectors of rare Bibles, scholars, or anyone passionate about biblical heritage.
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