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Frontispiece of The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan (1628-88) pub
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Frontispiece of The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan (1628-88) pub
XJF128013 Frontispiece of The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan (1628-88) pub. in 1680 (engraving) (b&w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bunyan dreams of the sin-laden Christian; ); English, out of copyright
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Asleep Dream Pilgrim Title Page
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This print showcases the frontispiece of "The Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan, a renowned English writer from the 17th century. Published in 1680, this engraving depicts an extraordinary scene where Bunyan himself dreams of Christian, burdened with sin. The image beautifully captures the essence of this timeless literary masterpiece. Intriguingly, amidst a backdrop of slumbering darkness, we witness Christian's journey as he embarks on his pilgrimage towards salvation. A majestic lion stands beside him, symbolizing courage and divine protection throughout his arduous quest. This powerful visual representation perfectly encapsulates the spiritual depth and moral significance that permeate Bunyan's work. The title page portrait exudes an aura of tranquility as it portrays our protagonist peacefully asleep. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments of vulnerability and restfulness, one can still find solace within their dreams and aspirations. This rare photograph is part of a private collection but holds immense historical value due to its portrayal of one man's vision for redemption. As we delve into the depths of this artwork, we are transported to a realm where faith intertwines with imagination—a testament to Bunyan's enduring legacy. Through this evocative image captured by Bridgeman Images' English School photographer, viewers are invited to explore not only the physicality but also the metaphysical aspects embedded within "The Pilgrim's Progress. "
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