Author
Taylor, Jeremy, 1613-1667.
Title
Antiquitates christianæ: or, The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus: as also the lives, acts and martyrdoms of his Apostles· In two parts. The first part, containing the life of Christ, written by Jer. Taylor, late Lord Bishop of Down and Connor. The second, containing the lives of the Apostles, with an enumeration, and some brief remarks upon their first successors in the five great apostological churches; by William Cave, D.D. Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majesty. By whom also is added an apparatus, or discourse introductory to the whole work, concerning the three great dispensations of the Church, patriarchal, mosaical and evangelical.
Varying form of title
Great exemplar of sanctity and holy life according to the Christian institution
Varying form of title
History of the life and death of the holy Jesus
Varying form of title
Antiquitates apostolicæ: or, The lives, acts and martyrdoms of the holy apostles of our Saviour
Imprint
London : printed by R. Norton, for R. Royston, bookseller to his most sacred Majesty, at the Angel in Amen-Corner, MDCLXXV. [1675]
Physical description
[8], LI, [13], XXVI, vii, [3], 431, [21], XIII, [1], 176, [2] p., [5] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 2⁰.
Note
Title page in red and black.
Note
Frontis. and additional engraved title page (plates) signed by William Faithorne.
Note
Portrait of Jeremy Taylor (A1v) signed: P. Lombart sculpsit.
Note
"The great exemplar of sanctity and holy life according to the Christian institution;" has separate dated title page, pagination and register.
Note
"The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus:" has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous from "The great exemplar".
Note
The second and third parts of "The history of the life and death of the holy Jesus:" each have separate dated title page on leaves R2r and 2E4r; pagination and register are continuous from "The great exemplar".
Note
Includes index.
Note
"Antiquitates apostolicæ: or, The lives, acts and martyrdoms of the holy apostles of our Saviour." has separate dated title page, pagination and register and was also apparently published separately (cf. Wing C1586A).
Note
With final advertisement leaf.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T287
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 35 mm. 1975. 1 microfilm reel (Early English books, 1641-1700; 551:9).
Subject
Jesus Christ
Subject
Bible. New Testament Biography Early works to 1800.
Subject
1641-1700 local
Subject
Apostles Early works to 1800.
Subject
Fathers of the church Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Cave, William, 1637-1713 aut
Added entry--name
Faithorne, William, 1616-1691, engraver.
Added entry--name
Lombart, Pierre, 1612-1682, engraver.
Added entry--place
Great Britain England London.
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