Collection items

Laurence Sterne's holy orders

Manuscript

The first volumes of Tristram Shandy were printed anonymously in York in 1759, but it soon emerged that the writer of t...

Te Paipera Tapu ara, The Holy Bible in Maori

Printed book

A translation of the Bible into Māori. When was the Bible translated? Christian missionaries first began publishing exc...

The Great Rabbinic Bible

Printed book

A first edition of the Second Rabbinic Bible (or Mikra’ot Gedolot in Hebrew), produced and edited by the Jewish scholar ...