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1824 Hand Coloured School Writing Sheet

1824 JUVENILE School WRITING SHEET Prophecy of Isaiah HOLY BIBLE Hand Coloured (2)
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Book Description

With a handwritten date of 1824, this is a rare 19th-century juvenile writing sheet, designed with blank space for a student to practice penmanship while surrounded by illustrative biblical scenes. This one showing hand-coloured scenes from The Prophecy of Isaiah, This piece was Printed and Sold by W. Belch of No1. Staverton Row, Newington Butts, of London and J. Phelps of Paternoster Row The upper illustration depicts "The Prophecy of Isaiah," specifically illustrating the "Peaceable Kingdom" prophecy (Isaiah 11:6-9), where the wolf dwells with the lamb, the leopard with the kid, and a child leads them. These types of prints were common educational ephemera, used in schools to teach both moral/religious lessons and calligraphy. The blank area in the centre was intended to be filled with the student's own writing exercise. In this case the centre has been filled with a Handwritten piece titled “On Winter” by a student named Thomas Briggs who was aged 10 the time, which he wrote in December 1824 The hand-coloured sheet measures 18.5 inches by 14.5 inches approx..
Dealer Notes
The sheet has heavy creasing wear, some closed tears and edge loss, the reverse of the sheet is backed with very old tissue paper.
Author Thomas Briggs aged 10
Date 1824
Publisher Printed and Sold by W. Belch

Price: £250.00

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