Phillip Medhurst

A Pilgrimage to Truth

Category: infant Jesus

004 The adoration of the shepherds Luke 2:16 Jan Luyken
Bowyer Bible print 4744

From: Jan Luyken “De Schriftuurlyke Geschiedenissen en Gelykenissen, Van het nieuwe verbond” (“The Scriptural Stories and Parables of the New Testament”) 1712

Robert Bowyer (1758-1834) expanded his own copy of the Macklin Bible to 45 volumes after acquiring and inserting over 6200 different prints of Biblical events. The Bowyer Bible is now housed in Bolton Museums and Archives. For a presentation of many of these prints see https://archive.org/details/bowyer-bible
where Philip De Vere has created flip-books from Phillip Medhurst’s collection of photos.

tabula emblematica verbi dei scripti publicata pro requie animae Oliver Medhurst 1973-2025

https://www.flickr.com/gp/phillipmedhurst/n85qC9qe77

https://archive.org/details/vignettes-by-loutherbourg-for-the-macklin-bible-the-torah

https://archive.org/details/bowyer-bible