Two hundred pictorial illustrations of the Holy Bible, consisting of views in the Holy Land, together with many of the remarkable objects mentioned in the Old and New Testaments; representing sacred historical events, copied from celebrated pictures, principally by the old masters; the landscape scences made from original sketches, taken on the spot, with interesting letter-press descriptions, chiefly explanatory of the engravings, and of numerous passages connected with the history, geography, natural history, and antiquities of the sacred scriptures.
Title:
Two hundred pictorial illustrations of the Holy Bible, consisting of views in the Holy Land, together with many of the remarkable objects mentioned in the Old and New Testaments; representing sacred historical events, copied from celebrated pictures, principally by the old masters; the landscape scences made from original sketches, taken on the spot, with interesting letter-press descriptions, chiefly explanatory of the engravings, and of numerous passages connected with the history, geography, natural history, and antiquities of the sacred scriptures.
Author:
Sears, Robert, 1810-1892.
Personal Author:
Edition:
Fifth edition.
Publication Information:
New York : R. Sears, 1841.
Physical Description:
204 pages : plates, illustrations ; 23 cm
Language:
English
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Format :
Book