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Collection: The Word Embodied: Scripture as Creative Inspiration in Twentieth-Century Book Arts
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Prothro B-474
One of 140 copies. Three illustrated stories from Jonah, Judith, and Ruth with one full-page drawing for each of the stories.
AFJ0790
Copy 16 of 125. Another work by the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Flemington, New Jersey. There are hand illuminated initals throughout.
10016
Copy 247 of 450 on mould-made paper. Cresset Press commissioned fourteen artists for each of the books classified as apocryphal by King James Version.
BRA2090 Oversize
One of 200 copies. Similar to the Doves Bible, this lectern edition relied upon type and page design to achieve a balance of legibility and beauty.
BRA1614 Oversize
Copy 109 of 400 printed on custom paper from Zerkall Paper Mill. Only 20th century Bible where the Old and New Testaments are illustrated by a single artist, Barry Moser.
28577
One of 500 copies printed for friends of George Rainbird and Ruari McLean including a greeting card.
27249
One of 10 copies printed on vellum. The decorative quality of the book, which contains only one frontispiece illustration by Guthrie, comes largely from the presentation of the text, with each of the eight blessings pronounced by Jesus in the Sermon…
27253
Copy 189 of 200. Wood engraved initals. Full-page wood engravings for title page and frontispiece. Other wood engravings throughout.
10988
Copy 64 of 250. Six wood engravings illustrating the Passion of Christ.
26553
Text of the description of Jesus calling the Apostles to service with images of the Apostles drawn from a casket he saw at the Kaiser-Friedrich Museum.
11002
Copy 12 of 12 vellum copies, one of 500 total. Large historiated initals are used in this printing of the King James Version of the four Gospels.
BRA0422
Copy 5 of 150 with multicolored and gilt illuminated initials. New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) of the Bible.
12138
Copy 207 of 250. Fourteen-color lithographs with French text from the Sainte Bible (1672).
27165
One of 135 copies. Geneva Bible (1560) translation of the Book of Revelation including illustrations and woodcut initials.
36723
King James translation of Revelations with expressive lithograph illustrations.
00403
Copy 156 of 250. Printed in the layout of the Doves Press Bible with illustrations that portray the symbolic imagery of the text.
AFG9277
Copy 16 of 50. Artist's book depicting the Revelation.
29195 Oversize
Copy 60 of 150. Woodcut illustrations with text size/font indicating various speakers.
BRA0574
Copy 25 of 150. Black and white collages of drawings and computer-generated Columbus type depict a visual interpretation of the Book of Revelation.
BRF0228
Copy 19 of 200. Fine press catalog of the exhibition from Bridwell Library.
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