The illuminated Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared abnd revised : with marginal readings, references, and chronological dates : also, the Apocrypha, to which are added a chronological index, an index of subjects contained in the Old and New Testaments, tables of weights, coins, measures, a list of proper names, a concordance, &c. / embellished with sixteen hundred historical engravings by J.A. Adams, more than fourteen hundred of which are from the original designs by J.G. Chapman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Harper & Brothers, publisher.

Standardized Title:

Bible. English. Authorized. 1846.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. English. Authorized.

Bible.

Genre:

Electrotyping -- Specimens.

Illustrated works.

Penn Provenance:

Hopkinson Family (Former owners)

Hopkinson, Oliver, 1812-1905 (Former owner)

Physical Description:

2 volumes : illustrations ; 34 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Harper & Brothers, 1846.

Notes:

"Many of the illustrations were made from woodcuts by the electrotype process, the first in America"--Herbert.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center copy owned and annotated by various members of the Hopkinson family, beginning with Oliver Hopkinson and Eliza Swaim.

Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries on 23 June 2020 at auction from William Bunch Auctions (lot 116)

Cited in:

Herbert, A.S. Engl. Bible, 1860

OCLC:

50851921