The John Baskerville Bible Podcast

MAY 2020: John Baskerville's Bible is considered one of the most beautifully printed / typeset Bibles in history. Learn about the making of this Bible, and hear a selection from the Wonders of the Bible collection.

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Baskerville Bible: Heavenly Letterforms

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Rembrandt's Crucifixion: Small Plate

THE CRUCIFIXION: small plate etching, Rembrandt van Rijn, Bartsch 80. This impression was made by Amand-Durand, a master etcher and printer, in 1880. Van Gelder watermark on laid paper. Durand red stamp: LUGT 2934. Issued by the Louvre, Paris, France. Part of the Wonders of the Bible collection and exhibition. ***** May God Bless You Today and Every Day -- AND -- remember to always love others, just as JESUS CHRIST LOVES YOU. *****

Jesus and Jairus's Daughter

 

There is VICTORY in JESUS CHRIST. "Let not your heart be troubled." (Jesus and Jairus's daughter painting by Gabriel Max, 1878). May God Bless You Today AND Every Day. -- Frank DeFreitas, Wonders of the Bible.

Ben Franklin: Merchant of the Holy Bible

Recently discovered advertisement shows Benjamin Franklin as one of the top Bible merchants in early colonial Philadelphia history. Hear about this piece, the Franklin press that it was printed on, AND his personal thoughts on the Holy Bible.

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Ben Franklin: Bible Merchant

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