Illustrated Millennial Text.

PrinterPrinted by Kelloggs & Comstock American, 1848 - 1850

PublisherPublished by Kelloggs & Comstock American, 1848 - 1850

PublisherPublished by Ensign & Thayer American, 1849 - 1850

Date1848-1850

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 7/16 x 8 9/16in. (31.6 x 21.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 18 x 13 1/2in. (45.7 x 34.3cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionRebus with pictures of animals substituted for words: "The [wolf] also shall dwell with the [sheep] and / the [leopard] shall lie down / with the [kid] and / the [lamb] and the young [lion] / and the fatling together, / and a little [child] shall lead them. / ISA. 11: 6." The child is depicted as a small barefoot girl wearing a blouse, skirt, and apron and reading from a book.

Object number1970.44.8

InscribedOn recto, lihtographed title above image, "ILLUSTRATED / MILLENNIAL TEXT."

On verso, in pencil: upper left, "73161 [crossed out] accession number"; lower right, "consv CPC 1987" "Dwr 9 [crossed out] 61".

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