Name/Title
1568 - A ELISHA AND THE WIDOW’S OILDescription
1568 - A ELISHA AND THE WIDOW’S OIL
R. Jugge
This is an authentic folio leaf from the First Edition Bishop’s Bible printed in 1568. This was a revision of the “Great” Bible version undertaken by Matthew Parker, the Archbishop of Canterbury. In April 1571, the convocation of the Province of Canterbury ordered that copies of this edition be placed in every cathedral, and in every church. Every ecclesiastical dignitary was to display a copy of this edition in a prominent place in his house for use by servants and guests. The folio measures 10 ½ inches by 15 ½ inches.
Manifest Record: 7421430839Category
Widow & The Oil & Elisha
Old Testament