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URANIA PSALMS TITLE PAGE. Engraved title page by Henry Dawkins for the first edition of James Lyons Urania, Philadelphia, 1761

URANIA PSALMS TITLE PAGE. Engraved title page by Henry Dawkins for the first edition of James Lyons Urania, Philadelphia, 1761


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URANIA PSALMS TITLE PAGE. Engraved title page by Henry Dawkins for the first edition of James Lyons Urania, Philadelphia, 1761

URANIA PSALMS TITLE PAGE.
Engraved title page by Henry Dawkins for the first edition of James Lyons " Urania, " Philadelphia, 1761

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1761 Cartouche Henri Lyon Psalm Title Page Urania Dawkins


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The Urania Psalms Title Page is a stunning example of Henry Dawkins' engraving skills and serves as the captivating introduction to James Lyons' "Urania" book. Created in 1761, this first edition publication holds great historical significance as it was printed in Philadelphia during America's early years. Dawkins' intricate design features a beautifully crafted cartouche at its center, showcasing his mastery of detail and precision. The delicate engravings surrounding the title page depict various scenes from the Psalms, adding depth and meaning to Lyons' work. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to an era where books were cherished possessions and works of art themselves. The elegance of the typography combined with Dawkins' skillful rendering creates a visual feast for the eyes. This piece not only represents Lyon's literary contribution but also highlights the talent and craftsmanship of American artists during this period. It stands as a testament to their dedication to producing high-quality publications that would shape America's cultural landscape. The Granger Collection has preserved this remarkable piece, allowing us to appreciate its beauty centuries later. As we admire this Urania Psalms Title Page, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within every stroke of Dawkins' engraving tool and Lyon's words on those pages - an enduring legacy that continues to captivate audiences today.

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