File:Joseph Smith receiving golden plates.jpg

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A 1893 engraving by Edward Stevenson of the Angel Moroni delivering the Golden Plates to Joseph Smith in 1827. From Reminiscences of Joseph, the Prophet (Salt Lake City: Stevenson, 1893), 21.

Date

circa 1893

Source

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Author

Edward Stevenson (1820–1897)

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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	18:04, 5 January 2018		415 × 585 (180 KB)	COGDEN	Better reproduction of the original 1893 engraving. Reproduced by Samuel Morris Brown, ''In Heaven as It Is on Earth: Joseph Smith and the Early Mormon Conquest of Death'', 2012, p. 80, Fig. 3.2. Original copy obtained from Church History Library, The...
	00:51, 13 October 2005		319 × 447 (34 KB)	COGDEN	An 1893 engraving by Edward Stevenson of the Angel Moroni delivering the Golden Plates to Joseph Smith in 1827. From ''Reminiscences of Joseph, the Prophet'' (Salt Lake City:Stevenson, 1893), 21.