Book Title: The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the Nevv / newly translated out of the originall tongues ; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised; by his Maiesties special commandment. Appointed to be read in churches.

Author: Bible. English. Authorized. 1634

Image Title: Historiated Headpiece

Description: Historiated headpiece featuring the four evangelists writing, accompanied by their attributes. From left to right, these are Matthew’s angel, Luke’s ox, John’s eagle, and Mark’s winged lion. In the sky, a dove representing the Holy Spirit appears surrounded with a light which parts the clouds.

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