Phillip Medhurst

A Pilgrimage to Truth

Tag: refiner’s fire

Bowyer Bible print 3028 Head-piece to Malachi. Malachi cap 3 vv 3, 10. Loutherbourg Phillip Medhurst photo

Robert Bowyer (d.1834) expanded his Macklin Bible with over 6200 prints. He acquired de Loutherbourg’s drawings for the Macklin vignettes and pasted them into his grangerised Bible. The Bowyer Bible is now in Bolton Museum. For a presentation see archive.org/details/bowyer-bible
where flip-books have been created from Phillip Medhurst’s photos.

Bowyer Bible print 2950 Tail-piece to Amos. Amos cap 8 vv 4-6. Loutherbourg Phillip Medhurst photo

Robert Bowyer (d.1834) expanded his Macklin Bible with over 6200 prints. He acquired de Loutherbourg’s drawings for the Macklin vignettes and pasted them into his grangerised Bible. The Bowyer Bible is now in Bolton Museum. For a presentation see archive.org/details/bowyer-bible
where flip-books have been created from Phillip Medhurst’s photos.