Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Holy Bible [85 proofs of illustrations].
Call Number
D West 49/GC106/Box 52/Normal/19th c./Artist Dalziel, Thomas/Holy Bible GA 2011.01450
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc1r66jf311
Publisher
[s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1860s?]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1860
Extent
1 item
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Wood engravings, Hand coloring
Item description: Original proofs of Bible illustrations by Thomas Dalziel; 15 colored by Dalziel; some printed on scrap paper; some numbered or annotated in pencil. Possibly for a children's edition by "L.V." [Laura Valentine, d. 1899?].
Provenance: Thomas Dalziel; his son Herbert and descendants; sold in the Dalziel Studio sale at Sotheby's Belgravia on May 16, 1978, lot 39; from the collection of Peter Stockham (1928-2003), bookseller, who bought them at the sale.

Discovery Information

Subject
Illustration of books—Great Britain—19th century—Design
Artists' proofs—Great Britain—19th century
Bible Old Testament—Illustrations
Bible New Testament—Illustrations
Women in the Bible
Religious art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
86

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/0b09a834-a855-4f18-9a1e-232eac2d887a/manifest