Bible, Pronouncing Parallel

Maker
George Jones
Production date
1890s
Current rights
Creative Commons - CC-BY
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Description
A Pronouncing Parallel Bible with indented, reddish brown leather covers with gold leaf decoration depicting the nativity, the Holy Grail, the commandments, Noah's Ark, the Last Supper, and the Eucharist. Pages edged with gold gilt. The tilte page reads "The Pronouncing Edition...Holy Bible containing the King James and the revised versions of the old and new testaments...2000 Scripture illustrations on Steel, Wood and in colors." A place in the back to hold family pictures decorated with gold border designs.
Maker
George Jones
Production date
1890s
Production place
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Measurements
320mm (height), 260mm (width), 140mm (depth)
Accession number
1116/06
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