This exceptional Victorian Family Bible, gifted in 1896, is a remarkable historical piece that features the rare Pronouncing Parallel Bible format, presenting both Old and New Testaments side-by-side in parallel columns.
Key Features:
• Over 2000 Illustrations: Includes stunning steel, wood, and vividly colored illustrations, many accented with intricate gold details.
• Historical Context & Commentary: Detailed explanations and historical context precede the main testaments, offering an insightful perspective.
• Elegant Leather Binding: Adorned with gold-gilt embossing and gilded page edges, exuding timeless beauty and craftsmanship.
• Family Heirloom: Contains an original inscription from 1896, gifted from a wife to her husband, making it a touching relic of familial love and devotion.
• Unusually Large & Thick: A truly substantial Bible, embodying grandeur and presence perfect for display or collection.
This beautifully preserved antique Bible offers more than scripture – it provides an immersive historical experience and serves as a captivating addition to any collection.
