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Facsimile of Two Pages of an Abyssinian Bible (engraving)
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Facsimile of Two Pages of an Abyssinian Bible (engraving)
1588618 Facsimile of Two Pages of an Abyssinian Bible (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Facsimile of Two Pages of an Abyssinian Bible. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 March 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22989166
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a facsimile of two pages from an Abyssinian Bible, offering us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia. The intricate engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of this ancient scripture. The Abyssinian Bible holds great significance as one of the oldest Christian manuscripts in existence. Its pages are adorned with stunning tribal art and meticulously crafted calligraphy that tells stories passed down through generations. This particular facsimile was featured in The Illustrated London News on March 28,1868, adding to its historical value. As we gaze upon these two pages, we are transported back in time to a land steeped in tradition and spirituality. Each stroke of the engraver's tool brings forth a sense of reverence for this sacred text and its profound impact on Ethiopian culture. Through this photo print, Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the importance of preserving our global artistic heritage. It serves as a reminder that art transcends borders and connects us all through shared human experiences. Whether you are drawn to religious artifacts or simply fascinated by different cultures, this image offers a window into Ethiopia's vibrant past. Let it inspire you to explore further and delve deeper into the wonders that lie within ancient texts like the Abyssinian Bible.
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