Sacrorum Bibliorum – Franciscus Lucas – 1726 | Latin Bible Concordance

Sacrorum Bibliorum Vulgatae Editionis Concordantiae by Franciscus Lucas is an enormous Bible concordance with more than 330,000 scriptural references drawn from the Latin Vulgate. This large-format quarto was designed for precise text location across the Bible’s Latin canon. It features a triple-column format throughout and remains one of the most expansive indexes of 17^th– and 18^th -century Catholic Europe.

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sacrorum Bibliorum vulgatae editionis concordantiae: ad recognitionem iussu sixti V. Pont. Max
• Author(s): Franciscus Lucas
• Publisher: Lugduni: sumptibus Petri Valfray, et Leonardi de la Roche
• Edition: 1726 edition
• Format: (4to), single volume
• Binding: Full leather
• Size:  10.25in x 8.25in (26cm x 21cm)
• Collation: Unpaged; three-column structure; estimated 330,000+ entries
• Illustrations: None indicated
• Contents Include:
  • Three-column concordance of Latin Vulgate
  • Systematic indexing of scriptural citations
  • Ecclesiastical Latin reference
• Provenance: handwritten notes concerning biblical figure Melchizedek in the early blanks

Condition:

Good. Bound in full leather with visible wear at corners and hinges. Structurally solid with a secure text block and clean internal pages. No missing sections or major flaws noted.

Why Collect This?

• Large-scale Vulgate concordance printed in 1726
• Compiled by noted Catholic scholar Franciscus Lucas

Item Number: # 29130