The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church

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Title

The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church

Description

This fore-edge painting appears to be contemporaneous with the book's mid-eighteenth century decorative binding featuring a wheel motif with the crucifixion at the center. Some of the fore-edge painting has been rubbed away over the years.

Date

1745

Rights

RIT Cary Graphic Arts Collection retains the rights to this image. For use, please contact: cary@rit.edu

Format

jpg

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

cc20180927_edges12

Collection

Edges of Books

Citation

“The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church,” Cary Graphic Arts Collection at RIT Libraries, accessed April 25, 2024, https://cary-exhibits.rit.edu/items/show/176.