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Title
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Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Bible Collection
Description
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Showcase of some of the hundreds of Bibles from the collection of Elizabeth Prothro Perkins (1919-2009).
Creator
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Bridwell Library Special Collections
Publisher
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SMU Libraries
Date
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Originally exhibited September 8–December 11, 2009
Still Image
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Title
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Prothro B-318
Subject
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Thumb Bible - English
Description
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Abridged version of the Bible with woodcut illustrations. Created for use by children.
Creator
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Thomas, Isaiah, 1749–1831, printer and Thomas, Isaiah, Jun., 1773–1819, printer.
Source
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Prothro B-318. <em>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</em>. Worcester, (Massachusetts) : From the press of Thomas, Son & Thomas, and sold at their bookstore; 1796
Publisher
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Bridwell Library Special Collections
Date
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1796
Rights
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Please cite Bridwell Library Special Collections, SMU, as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained by contacting Special Collections (bridsc@smu.edu).
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Early American
Format
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Displayed as .jpg
Language
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English
Type
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Engraved Book
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Title
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Four Centuries of Religious Books for Children
Description
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This exhibition explores religious books specifically written for children that were printed in Europe and America between the sixteenth and the nineteenth century.
Creator
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Bridwell Library Special Collections
Publisher
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SMU Libraries
Date
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Originally exhibited January 20 – May 20, 2012
Still Image
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Title
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Prothro B-318
Subject
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Thumb Bible - Juvenile Literature
Description
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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
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Thomas, Isaiah, 1749–1831, printer and Thomas, Isaiah, Jun., 1773–1819, printer.
Source
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Prothro B-318. <em>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.</em> Worcester, [Mass.]: From the Press of Thomas, Son & Thomas, 1796. From the Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Bible Collection
Publisher
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Bridwell Library Special Collections
Date
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1796
Rights
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Please cite Bridwell Library Special Collections, SMU, as the source of this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained by contacting Special Collections (bridsc@smu.edu).
Relation
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Bibles
Format
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Displayed as .jpg
Language
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English
Type
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Thumb Bible