- Shop
- NEW! 1597 GENEVA BIBLE LEAF - FOLIO 11X8 INCHES - SUPER CLEAN!
NEW! 1597 GENEVA BIBLE LEAF - FOLIO 11X8 INCHES - SUPER CLEAN!
NEW! 1597 GENEVA BIBLE LEAF - FOLIO 11X8 INCHES - SUPER CLEAN!
Introductory priced on sale - Own a piece of Church History!
Folio 11×8. (Pages look like the ones pictured, but will not be that exact page)
Published by Deputies of Christopher Barker, London. 1597. Red Ruled
Nearly 430 years old!
With an average print run of 2,000 copies per edition, over 280,000 Geneva Bibles were printed between 1560 and 1644. Its phrases found an echo in Scripture quotations from Shakespeare to Bunyan, and it journeyed to America aboard the Mayflower.
According to Dr. David Daniell, once printing in England could begin in 1576, the Geneva Bible “became at once the Bible of the English people.” The first Bible with verse divisions and marginal notes to aid the reader, it was “intended to illuminate at every point. The influence of the Geneva Bible is incalculable.”
Introductory priced on sale - Own a piece of Church History!
Folio 11×8. (Pages look like the ones pictured, but will not be that exact page)
Published by Deputies of Christopher Barker, London. 1597. Red Ruled
Nearly 430 years old!
With an average print run of 2,000 copies per edition, over 280,000 Geneva Bibles were printed between 1560 and 1644. Its phrases found an echo in Scripture quotations from Shakespeare to Bunyan, and it journeyed to America aboard the Mayflower.
According to Dr. David Daniell, once printing in England could begin in 1576, the Geneva Bible “became at once the Bible of the English people.” The first Bible with verse divisions and marginal notes to aid the reader, it was “intended to illuminate at every point. The influence of the Geneva Bible is incalculable.”
