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The Holy Bible belonging to C.G.L Phillips DUNIH 454.1

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The Holy Bible belonging to C.G.L Phillips

Book,The Holy Bible, bound in black leather, containing the Old and New Testaments, published in 1875. Inscribed inside "To Charles G L Phillips, a birthday gift from Mrs Lawson, Newport 23/10/84". Part of a collection of paintings, etchings and personal effects relating to Charles Gustav Phillips, a prolific Dundee artist and for many years the treasurer of Ward Road Baptist Church, Dundee. Phillips worked in a variety of media: oils, watercolour and etchings and was particularly known for his landscapes and townscapes of Dundee and the surrounding areas. His work was regularly exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy. He died in 1944 at the age of 80 and his work was bequeathed to Dundee Heritage Trust in 2002 by his son William S Phillips.

Number: DUNIH 454.1
Name: The Holy Bible belonging to C.G.L Phillips
Date: Not Specified
Maker: Not Specified
Location: In Store