Moons Rare Books
-The Bible in Miniature*
-The Bible in Miniature*
j, 1780, Miniature 256 pages of New Testament & Old Testament
Notes
The 1780 miniature Bible, encompassing both the New Testament and the Old Testament, is a remarkable artifact of religious and literary history. This tiny volume, containing 256 pages, showcases the intricate craftsmanship and dedication to preserving sacred texts in a compact format. Such miniature editions were often created for portability, allowing individuals to carry their faith and scripture with them discreetly. The fine details and precision required to produce these small books reflect the technological and artistic advancements of the time, as well as the enduring significance of the Bible in daily life.
Description
Charming 256 page miniature of the Bible, bound in burgundy leather with emerald green oval design embossed on front, gold embossing front, back and spine.