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The Scripture as Rebus. Frontispiece

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Frontispiece of the 1789 edition of the popular children's Bible.

The Scripture as Rebus. Leviticus 16, 15

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Leviticus 16, 15 from the 1789 edition of the popular children's Bible. The page includes illustrations depicting the actions stated in the phrase below: "The High-priest shall kill the Goat that is for the People's Sin-offering, and bring his Blood…

The Scripture as Rebus. Numbers 20, 11

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Numbers 20, 11 from the 1789 edition of the popular children's Bible. The page includes illustrations depicting the actions stated in the phrase below: "Moses lifted up his Hand, and with his Rod he smote the Rock twice; and the Water came out…

The Sternhold-Hopkins Psalter. Front Cover

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Front cover of the 1641 Sternhold-Hopkins Psalter.

The Sternhold-Hopkins Psalter. Cover Page

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Cover page of the 1641 Sternhold-Hopkins Psalter.

The Sternhold-Hopkins Psalter. Veni Creator

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Veni Creator from the 1641 Sternhold-Hopkins Psalter.

Catholic Bible in English. The New Testament of Jesus

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Title page of the New Testament of Jesus from the 1600 edition of the Rheims version of the Catholic Bible.

Catholic Bible in English. Page 414

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Page from the 1600 edition of the Rheims version of the Catholic Bible.

Catholic Bible in English. Page 415

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Page from the 1600 edition of the Rheims version of the Catholic Bible. The page illustrates the fact that under Elizabeth I the question of the loyalty of English Catholics towards God ordained "higher power" in Romans 13 was a burning one.

Commentary of Erasmus on the New Testament. Cover

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Cover of the 1548 edition of Erasmus' paraphrases on the Gospel.