Woodcut of the Crucifixion, within woodcut border in 20 compartments. Text as above within the border underneath the Crucifixion. Three lines of text below the border.
Alternative Title:
Image of pity. and To all them that deuoutly say 5. pater nosters
Description:
Inlaid and bound to 28 x 23 cm. Slightly mutilated, upper left compartment of border almost entirely gone.
Autograph manuscript of a poem on the debate contest at King Darius' court chronicled in I Esdras 3-4. In the end Darius promises to rebuild Jerusalem and the Temple as Zerubbabel's prize for his winning oration which argued that "women were more stro...
Description:
Binding: stitched, Marbled-paper endsheets, with handwriting beneath.
Subject (Name):
Rose, Aquila,--1695-1723 and Zerubbabel--(Biblical figure)
Subject (Topic):
Bible.--O.T.--Apocrypha.--Esdras, 1st, Bible--History of Biblical events--Poetry--Early works to 1800, English poetry--18th century, and Religious poetry, English--18th century
An anthology of translated and Russian accounts of the posthumous miracles of the Virgin Mary.
Description:
130 miniatures from the second half of the 19th century, including full illuminations depicting miracles of the Virgin.
Subject (Name):
Mary,--Blessed Virgin, Saint--Apparitions and miracles--Russia, Mary,--Blessed Virgin, Saint--Devotion to--Russia, and Pantelei,--son of Afanasi--Ownership