Chinese 1813
Chinese New Testament
Subjects: Christianity, Qing Dynasty, Canton
This rendition of the New Testament was translated by Rev. Robert Morrison at Canton in 1819. As a missionary in Canton, Morrison would have sought to convert the local population to christianity through publication efforts like this one.
The copy held within the Merrick Archives is 11 in by 6.25 in by 1.25 in, with minor damage to binding and exterior.
