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Book Of Common Prayer (1843 Illustrated Version)
The 1843 illustrated ''Book of Common Prayer'' (full title: ''The Illustrated Book of Common Prayer'') is an illustrated version of the 1790 edition ''Book of Common Prayer'', the then-official primary liturgical book of the American Episcopal Church, edited by Rev. J. M. Wainwright, printed and published by H. W. Hewet, a New York-based engraver and publisher, and certified by Bishop Benjamin T. Onderdonk on December 18th, 1843. Full name The full name of the 1843 illustrated ''Book of Common Prayer'' is ''The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments; and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America. Together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David''. Overview Hewet's edition of the Prayer Book is bound in black morocco leather, the cover features an embossed image of the Trinity Church in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The book contains numerous engravings of works b ...
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