Medieval and Manuscripts

Book of Common Prayer (1845 illuminated version)

In 1845, the English-born Welsh architect Owen Jones designed an illustrated and decorated version of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer, the official prayer book of the United Church of England and Ireland. It was published in London by John Murray, with two new editions following in 1863.

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• ▸Annunciation in Christian art
• ▸British Rail Class 47
• ▸Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

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