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Title
Women of the Old and New Testament : A series of portraits. With characteristic descriptions / by several American clergymen ; Edited by William B. Sprague, D.D. ; Eighteen original designs engraved expressly for this work.
Call Number
Oversize 2006-0280Q
Identifier
ark:/88435/dj52wf18m
Publisher
New York : D. Appleton & Co., 200 Broadway ; Philadelphia : Geo. S. Appleton, 164 Chesnut-Street, M.DCCC.L [1850].
Language
English
Date Created
1850
Extent
229 p., [18] leaves of plates : ports. ; 29 cm.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Contents
The Virgin Mary / W. Ingraham Kip
Sarah / Erskine Mason
Elizabeth / W.B. Sprague
Miriam / Rev. Charles Wadsworth
Anna the Prophetess / Rev. E.N. Kirk
Rahab / Rev. A.A. Wood
Herodias / Ebenezer Halley
The Levite's wife / N.S.S. Beaman
Woman of Samaria / Rt. Rev. J.P.K. Henshaw
Zipporah / John Todd
The Canaanitish woman / Thomas Smyth
The Witch of Endor / Samuel Hanson Cox
Daughter of Jairus / William B. Sprague
Widow of Nain / Rt. Rev. J.H. Hopkins
Michal / Rev. J.F. Stearns
Martha / Rev. Robert A. Hallman
Mary Magdalene / Nicholas Murray
Bathsheba / Rev. R.S. Storrs, Jr.
Notes
Plates engraved by W.H. Egleton, W.H. Mote, B. Eyles, J. Holl, and F. Holl from drawings by G. Staahl.
Binding Note
Princeton copy has decorative binding with mother-of-pearl inlay.

Discovery Information

Subject
Bible—Biography
Women in the Bible

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
Holding location
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/b92dc0e7-7f81-4f6d-9245-fa2ea835c991/manifest