
Title |
Holy Bible |
Collection |
Oil Museum of Canada Collection |
Summary |
Brown hard covered Bible with intricate cover. The inside of the cover and first page show a red, blue, white and orange fish-scale pattern. There is a few blank pages at the front but the first page with text is white with black and red text and red detailing. This page contains an extended version of the title as well as some publisher information. Before the text of the Bible is printed, there are numerous pages of illustrated background information. The pages are white, the text is black and the images are black and white drawings. At the back there is an alphabetical list of passages and a list of psalms. |
Publisher |
Jones Brothers & Co. |
Published Place |
Cincinnati, Ohio/Philadelphia, Pennsylvania/Chicago, USA/Memphis, Tennessee |
Physical Description |
Brown hard cover Bible with four indented lines creating eight rectangles around the gold circle in the middle bearing the image of Jesus with various people around him listening to him. The rectangle above this circle has "Holy Bible" impressed into it, whereas the other rectangles have various designs. On the spine, there are six rectangles and all of them have a gold design, except for the second from the top as that reads "Holy Bible" in gold. The back cover is identical to the front excluding the gold colouring. Dimensions: Depth: 10.3cm, Width: 30.5cm, Length: 31.5cm |
Catalog Number |
OMC 2002.020.001 |
Search Terms |
Bible Church Family Bible Illustrated Religion |
Language |
English |