Page from the first volume of the London Polyglot printed between 1655 and 1657. The page depicts Solomon's Temple as a model of the architectural orders of Antiquity.
Page from the first volume of the London Polyglot printed between 1655 and 1657. The page depicts Solomon's Temple as a model of the architectural orders of Antiquity.
Title page of the 1541 edition of the Great Bible. The page depicts a latter-day Moses, Henry VIII receiving God's Word from the translators and passing it down to Thomas Cromwell on the right and to Archbishop Thomas Cranmer on the left, then…
Page depicts a portrait of William Cecil, Secretary of State to Elizabeth I, in the initial B of Psalm 1. He is holding a book of Psalms with Hebrew letters in his left hand. His motto COR VNVM/VIA VNA is also shown on the capitals of the side…