1840 PIONEER MISSIONARY-MARTYR BORNEO. Two Miniatures of J. G. Hupperts & P. H. Hupperts. Irvingite In April of 1957

In April of 1957

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And it was to this melding of politics

according to its measure

1840 PIONEER MISSIONARY-MARTYR BORNEO. Two Miniatures of J. G. Hupperts & P. H. Hupperts. Irvingite In April of 1957A really charming pair of superb miniatures on parchment depicting two missionary brothers who were pioneers of the Rhenish Missionary Society [RNS] in Borneo. Both executed by important missionary artist, H. C. Knudsen [see below]. The Hupperts. The Rhenish Missionary Society was comprised of both Reformed and Lutheran missionaries, the Hupperts being among the Reformed branch. The RNS took over many of the missionary stations of the pietist Danish