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JOHN ELIOT: BIBLE. Title-page of John Eliots Native American Bible, the first
JOHN ELIOT: BIBLE.
Title-page of John Eliots Native American Bible, the first Bible printed in North America, published in 1663 in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Media ID 13133119
1663 Algonquian American Indian Bible Border Christianity Eliot Missionary Preacher Puritan Titlepage Typeface
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.5cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
JOHN ELIOT - BIBLE - A Testament of Faith and Cultural Exchange
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases the title-page of John Eliot's Native American Bible, a groundbreaking publication that holds immense historical significance. As the first Bible ever printed in North America, this remarkable work was published in 1663 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The image transports us back to a time when Christian missionary John Eliot dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Christianity among Algonquian-speaking Native American tribes. The intricate border surrounding the title-page reflects both the artistic craftsmanship and religious devotion prevalent during this era. Eliot's mission went beyond mere translation; it represented an extraordinary cultural exchange between European settlers and indigenous communities. By translating biblical texts into their native language, he sought to bridge spiritual gaps while respecting their unique traditions. The typeface used on this page is reminiscent of early printing techniques, underscoring its historical significance as one of America's earliest printed works. This visual representation serves as a testament to Eliot's unwavering commitment as a preacher and puritan missionary. Today, this print stands as a powerful reminder of our shared history and the enduring impact of individuals like John Eliot who worked tirelessly to promote understanding and unity across cultures. It serves as an inspiration for future generations to embrace diversity while fostering mutual respect and appreciation for different belief systems.
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