Holy Bible year 1875

Here is a wonderful Victorian Holy Bible.

Victorian Holy Bible

It is from year 1875. It has written information that it had been presented as a gift from the Diocese of Ely. It has names of Martha Tupp and J.R. Ely.

Holy Bible year 1875

It is printed by Oxford University Press, for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge

The Holy Bible has beautiful maps and plates.

The Dead sea
The Chief Places mentioned in the Books of Genesis & Exodus
Hebron
The Places mentioned in The Acts and The Epistles

The plates have named of W. Dickes London. Not sure if that is the publisher name?

W. Dickes London
Mount Sinai
Bethlehem
Empires
Jerusalem and the Surrounding country

The Holy Bible edge pages are still beautifully gilded.

Gilded
Beautifully gilded
The Holy Bible
The Holy Bible Maps and Plates

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