1847 DAVID TAPPAN STODDARD. Oil on Canvas of Important Middle Eastern Missionary & Bible Translator Missionary Lillian Thrasher

Lillian Thrasher

likely March or April of 1861

nicely illustrated

In Three Books

1847 DAVID TAPPAN STODDARD. Oil on Canvas of Important Middle Eastern Missionary & Bible Translator Missionary Lillian ThrasherThe only extant painting of Middle Eastern missionary, revivalist, and Bible Translator, David Tappan Stoddard [1818 1857]. A superbly attractive piece of missionary and Bible translation history, executed c. 1847 48. Stoddard was crafted from the cradle to be a missionary and Bible translator. By the age of ten, he was already proficient in Greek and Latin. He sensed a call to the ministry and attended Williams College during the period of revival in