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Golden Plates

Golden Plates
1823 AD

Tablets showed to Joseph Smith, Jr by the angel Moroni: they form the source for the Book of Mormon, according to Smith. The latter he called the "most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion."

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1828 Transcript of Reformed Egyptian from the Plates — Smith described the writing as "Egyptian characters ... small, and beautifully engraved." Later, in the Book of Mormon they are called "reformed Egyptian."
Photo Credit: Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1189054

1828 Transcript of Reformed Egyptian from the Plates Smith described the writing as "Egyptian characters ... small, and beautifully engraved." Later, in the Book of Mormon they are called "reformed Egyptian."

1841 Mormon Hill — Smith said the plates were found on the west side near the peak of Mormon Hill - here shown facing south in an 1841 engraving from the book Historical Collections of the State of New York (1841) by John Barber and Henry Howe.
Photo Credit: Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=398840

1841 Mormon Hill Smith said the plates were found on the west side near the peak of Mormon Hill - here shown facing south in an 1841 engraving from the book Historical Collections of the State of New York (1841) by John Barber and Henry Howe.

Smith and the Angel Moroni — Edward Stevenson's 1893 engraving of Joseph Smith receiving the golden plates, a set of seer stone spectacles (Urim and Thummim), as well as the sword of Laban and an ancient breastplate from the angel Moroni.
Photo Credit: By Edward Stevenson (1820–1897) - FARMS Note:The original link has changed, however the site itself is the origin of the image., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=366606

Smith and the Angel Moroni Edward Stevenson's 1893 engraving of Joseph Smith receiving the golden plates, a set of seer stone spectacles (Urim and Thummim), as well as the sword of Laban and an ancient breastplate from the angel Moroni.

Golden Plates (Tablet)

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1828 Transcript of Reformed Egyptian from the Plates Smith described the writing as "Egyptian characters ... small, and beautifully engraved." Later, in the Book of Mormon they are called "reformed Egyptian."

1841 Mormon Hill Smith said the plates were found on the west side near the peak of Mormon Hill - here shown facing south in an 1841 engraving from the book Historical Collections of the State of New York (1841) by John Barber and Henry Howe.

Smith and the Angel Moroni Edward Stevenson's 1893 engraving of Joseph Smith receiving the golden plates, a set of seer stone spectacles (Urim and Thummim), as well as the sword of Laban and an ancient breastplate from the angel Moroni.

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