Box 35

Medium:
Pen and ink; pen over blue pencil

Illustrator(s):
No known illustrator(s)

Known books with call numbers and possible books:
Bible Heroes McL Pam B582 H559 1894
Gentle Jesus McL Pam G3385 J58 1894
Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892
The Pilgrim’s progress McL Pam P6385 P9645 1894

Known nursery rhymes, fairy tales and stories:
[Illustrations for New Testament]
[Illustrations for Old Testament]

Genre/subject of illustrations:
Annotated artwork
Covers/title banners/headings
Religious

 

Selected Illustrations
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Folder 7

 


Folder 12


Folder 1 Cover folder labeled “Bible Heroes. Gentle Jesus. Pilgrim Progress. Shelf. No. 12”

Folder 2 [Elijah fed by Ravens] A man with one foot on a rock facing the viewer, his eyes are averted upwards and his arm is extended towards a raven; there are several other ravens flying towards him in the distance all with something in their mouths; he has rocks underneath his arm, 36.5 x 29 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; Used in: Bible Heroes McL Pam B582 H559 1894]

Folder 3 [Saul and David] A king on a pedestal with his arm raised; before him is a woman on bended knees; entering through the doorway is another man with his arm raised; there is a spear lodged in the wall, 37 x 28.5 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; Used in: Bible Heroes McL Pam B582 H559 1894]

Folder 4 [David Slaying Goliath] David standing on top of Goliath’s back with sword raised above his head [note: image is similar to Box 7 Folder 5], 35.5 x 28.5 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; Used in: Bible Heroes McL Pam B582 H559 1894]

Folder 5 [Christiana Crossing the River] A woman in a cloak with a hood standing in water; she is looking upwards towards an angel in the sky; in the distance is a winged figure on a chariot, [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; used in: Pilgrim’s Progress McL P6385 P9645 1894]

Folder 6 [Jesus wept] Christ with his head in his hands standing before a kneeling woman; he has a halo around his head; behind the woman are additional women and in the distance palm trees and buildings, 36 x 28.5 cm [Used in: Gentle Jesus McL Pam G3385 J58 1894; Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892]

Folder 7 [Jesus walking upon water] Christ in robes walking on water with his back towards the viewer; there is a ship in front of him and a star in the distance, 35.5 x 28.5 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892]

Folder 8 [Last Supper] A large table surrounded with numerous disciples; Christ is standing in the distance holding onto a bowl; in front of him is a cup; in the foreground are two men looking away from the scene, 36 x 29 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; used in: Gentle Jesus McL Pam G33856 J58 1894]]

Folder 9 [Daniel in the Lion’s Den] A man looking upwards; he has on a robes and a headscarf; his hands are bound together with chains; to his left are several lions; the one closest to him is sleeping, 35.5 x 28.5 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; used in: Bible Heroes McL Pam B582 H559 1894]

Folder 10 [Jesus before Pilate] Christ in the foreground facing a man on a throne to the right; the man has long hair a crown and robes; to the left of the scene is a crowd of men and numerous soldiers, 36 x 28.5 cm [Used in: Gentle Jesus McL Pam G3385 J58 1894; Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892]

Folder 11 Mary holding the infant Christ riding a donkey to the right; Joseph walks alongside holding the reins of the donkey; in the distance is the moon setting over columns, 36 x 28.5 cm [Used in: Gentle Jesus McL Pam G3385 J58 1894; Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892]

Folder 12 Mary facing an infant Christ with her hands raised; both have halos around their heads; to the left is a plant; to the right is a doorway with two doves, 36 x 28.5 cm

Folder 13 [Pharaoh’s daughter finding Moses] A woman reaching down towards a baby in a basket; there is a woman kneeling over the basket looking up; in the distance among reeds are additional people, one holding a large fan, 35.5 x 28.5 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; used in: Bible Heroes McL Pam B582 H559 1894]

Folder 14 A man, Christian, in full armor with a sword, shield and helmet looking left towards a devil who is flying away; on the ground is a coiled snake, 36 x 29 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; used in: The Pilgrim’s progress McL Pam P6385 P9645 1894]

Folder 15 Christ, seated on a stone wall gesturing towards a woman who is in robes and a hood; she is holding onto a jug, 36 x 28.5 cm

Folder 16 A man in a cap and cape kneeing and raking the soil; above him is a female angel holding a crown; in the background is a coiled snake, 36.5 x 29 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; used in: The Pilgrim’s progress McL Pam P6385 P9645 1894]

Folder 17 [Christian and the three angels] Three female angels to the left facing a man who is kneeling before them to the right; his head is bowed; behind him is a cross, 36 x 29 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; used in: The Pilgrim’s progress McL Pam P6385 P9645 1894]

Folder 18 [Christiana entering the Interpreter’s House] A man walking towards the viewer with both hands extended; to his left is a woman looking on in a dress and cape; in the distance is a mother and numerous children, 36 x 29 cm [Used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892; used in: The Pilgrim’s progress McL Pam P6385 P9645 1894]

Folder 19 Four men to the left; one is seated and has coins in his hands; the others are around him with their hands out; in front of them is an open well; to the right is a crowd of people including a woman riding atop a camel and a man looking at the scene, 36 x 29 cm

Folder 20 Christ standing in the foreground with a staff in his hand; behind him are numerous sheep; he is holding onto a young lamb who is looking over his shoulder; birds are flying in the sky, 36 x 29 cm [Used in: Gentle Jesus McL Pam G3385 J58 1894; used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892]

Folder 21 [The Shepherd King] A young boy standing on rocks with a staff in his hands facing the viewer, head turned left; in front and behind him are numerous lambs and sheep, 37 x 28.5 cm [Used in: Bible Heroes McL Pam B582 H559 1894; used in: Half Hours with the Bible McL H169 H841 1892]

 

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