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Holy Bible of Annie Gilliespie (Mother of James McBey)
Image Not Available for Holy Bible of Annie Gilliespie (Mother of James McBey)

Holy Bible of Annie Gilliespie (Mother of James McBey)

Associated (Newburgh, Scotland, 1883 - 1959)
Owner (died 1906)
Date1875 - 1899
Object Namebook
Mediumleather paper
ClassificationsMcBey
Dimensions15.5 x 10.5 x 3.4cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1988 by Mrs Marguerite McBey.
Copyright© Family of James & Marguerite McBey
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008347
Keywords
About MeHoly Bible of Annie Gilliespie (Mother of James McBey), dated January 1881. There is a bookmark at 1 Samuel, Chapter XVII.

This object is part of an archive that belonged to Marguerite McBey. As a result of her generosity, Aberdeen Art Gallery holds the largest archive of James McBey's work, including prints, drawings, sketchbooks, oil paintings and memorabilia such as this Bible.
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