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  • distributor of Ogilby’s illustrations to the Bible

    According to a broadside ( Wing C3187B) Cade was one of the London distributers for the edition of the Bible printed by John Field in Cambridge and illustrated with copper engravings by Ogilby

    “This Bible is to be had (either with the common prayer and sculptures, or without, in quires, or bound) at Mr. John Cade’s Stationer, at the Globe in Cornhill; at Mr. Samuel Mearn’s (His Majestie’s bookbinder) in Little Britain; at Mr. Will. Notts book-binder betwixt the two north dores of St. Pauls; and at Mr. Jacob Blome’s in Knight-rider Street.”

  • For a long descriptive note on Ogilby’s project & reproduction of one plate see:-

    Bibles Catalogue Number 1
    “The Holy Bible …Illustrated wth Chorographical Sculps. by J. Ogilby
    2 vols, Cambridge, 1660

    http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/gatt/bible/catalog.asp?CN=1

  • For a long descriptive note on Ogilby’s project & reproduction of one plate see:-

    Bibles Catalogue Number 1
    “The Holy Bible …Illustrated wth Chorographical Sculps. by J. Ogilby
    2 vols, Cambridge, 1660

    http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/gatt/bible/catalog.asp?CN=1

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