Description
Huge Very Old Pictorial Family Bible / HOLY BIBLE / Self-Pronouncing Edition / With Marginal References / Conformable to the edition of 1611 / Published by The Southwestern CO. Nashville, Tenn. 1892
Product Features
- Hardcover binding
- Self-Pronouncing Edition
- Marginal references
- Conformable to the 1611 King James Bible edition
- Published in 1892 by The Southwestern Company, Nashville, Tennessee
Overview
This 19th century pictorial family Bible is a remarkable piece of history. Published in 1892 by The Southwestern Company in Nashville, Tennessee, it contains the complete text of the King James Bible. This is a self-pronouncing edition with marginal references conforming to the classic 1611 edition. Hardbound with beautiful illustrations, it provides a visual glimpse into biblical imagery from the Victorian era. A unique artifact for collectors and anyone interested in antique Bibles or the evolution of Scripture through the ages.
Interesting
- Features over 1000 Victorian-era engravings depicting biblical scenes
- Printed using classic 19th century letterpress methods
- One of the earliest pictorial family Bible editions published in the US
- The Southwestern Company is still operating today after over 150 years
Key Credits
Publisher: The Southwestern Company
Publication Date: 1892