The Protestant's family Bible
Subtitle: containing the Old and New Testament, with the Apocrypha
By: illustrated by explanatory notes ; with a compleat concordance, and general index by a Society of Protestant Divines.
Contributors: Blake, William, 1757-1827.
Series: Blake -- no. 665
Publisher: Printed for Harrison and Co.
Published: 1780
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1200
Other titles: Holy Bible
Work titles: Bible. English. Authorized
Notes: Final leaf = 10Y2 (Apocrypha).

With the text in the Authorized version.

The N.T. and Concordance are separately signed.

The titlepage is engraved.

With an engraved 'Frontispiece to the Protestant's Bible', "Publish'd .. by Harrison & Co. .. Sep. 2. 1780" and other engravings "Publish'd .. by Harrison & Co. of which one, headed 'Acts. Chapr. VII. 59' is dated June 9th 1781.

With two final leaves containing a list of subscribers and an advertisement.

Five of the plates are engraved by William Blake after Raphael.

ESTC T91969

Darlow & Moule, 1273

Bentley, G.E., Blake books, 419

Easson & Essick, William Blake, v. 2, no. 20

Gift to Victoria University Library. Bentley, G.E., Jr. 2005/10/01.

Victoria University Library copy has leather book-plate of "John & Margery Whale" on front paste-down.