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BIBLE, ILLUSTRATED
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Overview
MARRIS Family Bible
Profusely illustrated bible with nearly two thousand illustrative engravings on steel, wood, and in colours, including full-page maps and chromolithographed plates.
Text inside has the AD1611 King James Version of the New Testament in one column and the AD1881 revised version in another column.
Cover is deeply embossed boards with elaborate gilt decoration. Edge of spine fraying. Inside some of it is detached from spine.
Chromolithographed pages for births, deaths, and marriages.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.721
Item type
Objects
Material
Cardboard
Ink
Linen
Paper
Width
25.5000 cm
Height or length
32 cm
Depth
2 cm
Year
Statement of significance
historic, scientific
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
Completeness
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