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Collection: The Word Embodied: Scripture as Creative Inspiration in Twentieth-Century Book Arts
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28577
One of 500 copies printed for friends of George Rainbird and Ruari McLean including a greeting card.
29195 Oversize
Copy 60 of 150. Woodcut illustrations with text size/font indicating various speakers.
29630 Oversize
Copy 145 of 250. Illustrations were printed using offset lithography in four colors on alumnium-lined paper.
30016
Copy 33 of 100 printed. Genesis I-III with watercolor artwork.
32351
Copy 11 of 40. Bernard Alan Solomon (1946-1995) wanted to produce an edition of the Song of Songs that could be understood from the images.
36723
King James translation of Revelations with expressive lithograph illustrations.
AEP0206 Oversize
Copy 170 of 210. Text of Job from the Authorized version of 1611 as arranged by the Temple Bible. Frontispiece is a woodblock print.
AFG9277
Copy 16 of 50. Artist's book depicting the Revelation.
AFJ0790
Copy 16 of 125. Another work by the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Flemington, New Jersey. There are hand illuminated initals throughout.
AFR8185
Copy 27 out of 200 printed. Text is Robert Alter's English translation with facing text from Biblio Hebraica Stuttgartensis (1967).
BRA0422
Copy 5 of 150 with multicolored and gilt illuminated initials. New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) of the Bible.
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.
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.
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.
BRF0228
Copy 19 of 200. Fine press catalog of the exhibition from Bridwell Library.
Prothro B-180
Copy 327 of the 1499 "Luxus" edition. Salvador Dalí (1904–1989) created one hundred fine paintings for this five-volume edition of the Bible which employed the Latin text from the Vulgate of Saint Jerome. The original image of King David is in Volume…
Prothro B-199
Copy J of the 26 (A-Z) on Arches Grand Vellin, out of a total of 240. Handwritten and illustrated by Ben Shahn, with silkscreen for the gold letterings on the title page.
Prothro B-280
This printing of Genesis conveys the "eternalness of the text" through the font and paper type. There are simple wood engravings throughout.
Prothro B-453
Copy 71 of 150. This 1968 edition of The Song of Solomon comprises thirty original silkscreen prints.
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.
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