Prothro B-318

Title

Subject

Description

This 1796 edition of The Holy Bible Abridged is similar in textual context to the 1792 New York edition, but includes a different set of illustrations.

Creator

Thomas, Isaiah, 1749–1831, printer and Thomas, Isaiah, Jun., 1773–1819, printer.

Source

Prothro B-318. The Holy Bible Abridged; or, The History of the Old and New Testament. Illustrated with Notes and Adorned with Cuts, for the Use of childrens [sic]. The Second Worcester Edition. Worcester, [Mass.]: From the Press of Thomas, Son & Thomas, 1796. From the Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Bible Collection

Relation

Bibles

Format

Displayed as .jpg

Language

English

Type

Thumb Bible

Collection

Four Centuries of Religious Books for Children

Citation

Thomas, Isaiah, 1749–1831, printer and Thomas, Isaiah, Jun., 1773–1819, printer. , “Prothro B-318,” Bridwell Library Special Collections Exhibitions, accessed December 9, 2025, https://bridwell.omeka.net/items/show/1226.