Yale Center for British Art

Title:: Parables of our Lord.
Alternate Title(s):: Scripture parables
Published / Created:: London : Longman & Co., MDCCCXLVII [1847]
Physical Description:: [32] pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:: Books
Notes:: "In designing the ornaments to the sacred parables cobtained in this volume, the illuminator has sought to render them in each instance appropriate. The work of illumination was commenced on the first day of May of the Year of our Lord MDCCCXLV and terminated on the tenth day of Feb. MDCCCXLVI. HNH [i.e. Henry Noel Humphreys]."--Colophon.
Subject Terms:: Jesus Christ -- Parables. | Longman & Co., publisher. -- Publisher. | Papier-mâché binding. | Lytton, Rosina Bulwer Lytton, Baroness, 1802–1882 -- Autograph. | Parks, Stephen -- Bookplate. | Egerton, William Henry -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:: Chromolithographs -- 1847. | Papier-mâché bindings (Binding) -- 1847.
Contributors:: Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810–1879, illustrator.