Art, Symbol & Imagination
The Beginning of the Millennium
Pale winged forms spread across the upper sky while a company rises from darker shapes below. The contrasting directions separate the radiant upper gathering from the falling shadows. The illustration belongs to the book’s religious vision of a world entering its millennium.
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Illustrator not identified. "The Beginning of the Millennium" [editorial title]. In Life in a Thousand Worlds, Rev. W. S. Harris. G. Holzapfel, sole manufacturer, Cleona, Pennsylvania; undated title., undated edition, G. Holzapfel. Source scan leaf 197. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0441-0197
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Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
An illustration of an imagined inhabited world in Harris’s speculative religious narrative. The surrounding photographed book page has been cropped to the original picture.
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Illustrator not identified. The Beginning of the Millennium. Life in a Thousand Worlds. Scan leaf 197. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0441-0197