lectern

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Then there is the faux Lincoln Lectern, a near-exact replica of the one from which President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.

From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2015

Containing 768 items, the collection ranges from the classic Oxford Lectern Bible and some 400 other books to waggish menus, from paintings to a "No Trespassing" sign.

From Time Magazine Archive

Notable are three inserts of pages from Rogers' magnificent Oxford Lectern Bible, finished in 1935.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Lectern, of brass, and in the well-known eagle form, is a gift from Bishop Claughton, and the stand to it was presented by Dean Scott.

From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See by Palmer, G. H. (George Henry)

Now, as always, a little giggle of appreciation ran down the nave as the Archdeacon marched forward to the Lectern.

From The Cathedral by Walpole, Hugh, Sir