$49 · Original Page From The 1611 Version of the King James Bible

Page from the 1611 version of the King James Bible Apocrypha Ecclefiafticus Events in this year in England: Nov 1 Shakespeare's romantic comedy "Tempest" presented. Mar 4 George Abbot appointed Archbishop of Canterbury Apr 14 Word "telescope" is 1st used by Prince Federico Cesi The leaf is shaded with light foxing. All text is readable and clear. Some tears and frayed points around the edge of the page. At places the template lines for the writer's guide to putting the text on the page in straight lines can still be seen. Text from Chapter 19: "Wine and women seduce wise men." A true conversational piece of history. Size of Page Approximately: 16" x 11"