Object Number 1961.0102.001 A

Object Name

Book

Title

Book of Common Prayer . . . Church of England The Holy Bible

Category

Books

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

John Baskett (Printer)

D. Leach (Printer)

Place of Origin

Oxford, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Secondary Place of Origin

London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1726-1738

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Fly leaf; Inscription in ink: "John Gillingham His Bible Bought [. . .]/ Benjamin Franklan May\e 20\d1740".
2. Inscription; ; Inscription in Simmons' Book/ 1791"

Materials

Paper

Dimensions (inches)

15.75 (H) , 10.5 (W) , 3.87 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

40.01 (H) , 26.67 (W) , 9.84 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1977 Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850.
• Published: pp. 182-183, fig. 103
[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to American Needlework.
• Published: p. 54, pl. VI
[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1995 Plain and Fancy: American Women and their Needlework, 1650-1850.
• Published: pp. 197-198, fig.115