This American book was produced in or before 1913, and is now in the public domain.
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The Book of the Law Found.—2 Kings 22 : 10, 11.
A priest with a long beard (actually a Scribe by the name of Shaphan) reads to King Josiah from an old book on a stand. [more...] |
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An Assyrian King.
This engraving was used as a filler at the end of a section, and is not mentioned in the text. |
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The Angel Appears Unto Mary.
The Angel Appears Unto Mary.—Luke 1:35. [more...]
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The Angel Appears Unto Zacharias.
The Angel Appears Unto Zacharias.—Luke 1 12,13. [more...] |
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The Star of Bethlehem
A crowd is marching; but three in particular are shown in this colour picture, moving towards a bright star. One is riding a richly decorated camel. The Gospels do not in fact say there were Three Kings: they say neither how many there were nor that they were kings, but in fact say only that there were wise men (or [...] [more...] |
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Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane
Matt. 26; 38,39 [more...]
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Chapter Tail Ornament: Ancient Musical Instruments
A barefoot and shirtless man (I think) plays a long trumpet or horn; other instruments, including pan pipes, are also shown. A sort of ancient music clip-art engraving. [more...] |
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