Book Title: The history of the New Testament, : representing the actions and miracles of our Blessed Saviour and his Apostles. Attempted in verse, and adorn'd with clii sculptures. / Written by Samuel Wesley ... ; The cuts done by J. Sturt

Author: Wesley, Samuel, 1662-1735

Image Title: The Annunciation

Scripture Reference:

• Luke 1 (further images / scripture text)

Description: The angel Gabriel visits Mary and announces that she will give birth to Jesus. The dove above Mary represents the Holy Spirit. The scroll held by the angel Gabriel reads, “Ave Maria, gratia plena,” (Hail Mary, full of grace). Engraved by John Sturt (1658–1730).

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