Parallel Bible 1846 With Fore Edge Painting

6B Holy Bible with Introductory and concluding remarks to each book: a general introduction: the parallel pages of Scott, Canne, Brown, Adam Clark, and the English version of Baxter’s polyglot Bible. London: Samuel Bagster, 1846. Notes   In the 1840s, Samuel Bagster and Sons became renowned for producing beautifully crafted editions of the Holy Bible, aimed at scholars, ministers, and serious readers of Scripture. Established in London in the early 19th century, Bagster’s publishing house specialized in high-quality Bibles, often printed in multiple languages or with extensive reference features. His 1840s editions were typically bound in fine leather with gilded edges and came in a range of sizes—from pocket-sized to large family Bibles. Bagster was particularly known for his “Polyglot Bibles,” which placed the text in parallel columns of different languages, as well as for editions containing comprehensive marginal references and annotated reading plans. These Bibles reflect the grow