1847 DAVID TAPPAN STODDARD. Oil on Canvas of Important Middle Eastern Missionary & Bible Translator Methodist Wax and Honey

Wax and Honey

and Literature for the Year 1787

and John Sella Martin

[Series] by Mary Sherwood

These massive hauls of early newspapers are getting more and more difficult to obtain

1847 DAVID TAPPAN STODDARD. Oil on Canvas of Important Middle Eastern Missionary & Bible Translator Methodist Wax and HoneyThe 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