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Front CoverHolman Family Bible (1875)

The Holman Family Bible is an impressive volume. The cover is closed with a brass clasp, and there is gold lettering on the front cover. The dark parts round the edges are sculpted (actually made out [...]

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Added: 2025-02-24

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Summary of the Law, in goldHolman Family Bible (1875)

A full-page setting of a biblical quote, with a gilt (gold) page background and red, blue, green, black inks, with scrollwork, a border with crowned seraphs at the codners, and a sidebar in a frame an [...]

Keywords: typography, page images, commandments, religion, biblical texts, bibles, colour

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Added: 2025-01-25

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Jesus and MosesHolman Family Bible (1875)

Jesus, barefoot, with divided beard and long curly hair, wearing a long dress from which his toes protrude, holds up the start of the New Testament with the Gospel of Mark; crouching next to him is Mo [...]

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Added: 2025-06-12

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Title PageHolman Family Bible (1875)

The title page of this huge and lavish Victorian family bible. The Holy Bible: containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated out of the Original Tongues, with the Apocrypha, Concordance and Psalm [...]

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Added: 2025-01-26

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Our Father Who Art In HeavenHolman Family Bible (1875)

This is a “carpet page” from the Holman Family Bible, printed in red, blue, black, and gold, and light green for leaves and decorations. A column on the left, with quasi-medieval Gothic Revival Victor [...]

Keywords: typography, borders, relgion, christianity, biblical texts, gold, colour

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Added: 2025-04-11

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