Biblical Illustrations

Historical prints depict scenes from the life of Christ and biblical teachings, illustrating religious narratives with detailed artistry.

Christ and the adulterous woman, 1630 - 1702 print In the temple, Pharisees bring a woman who is caught adultery in Christ. The Pharisees ask what Christ thinks of the law of Moses stating that such women must be stoned. Christ writes with his finger on the ground: the one who is without sin has to throw the first stone. Under the show the title in Latin. To the Bible text in John. 8: 3. paper engraving Pharisees bring a woman accused of adultery before Christ (John 8:2-11). Christ points to or writes on the ground

Presentation of Christ in the temple. Maria is kneeling with the Christ child in the poor. In addition to her the high priest Simeon. On the left a woman with a cage with pigeons. Assignment and a line of Latin text in undermarge.

Generosity of the poor widow, Jacques de Bie, After Maerten de Vos, 1598 - 1618 print Christ points his students to a poor widow who throws some money into the sacrificialist. This widow has given more than the big gifts of the rich because she cannot miss that money (Luke 21: 1-4). The print has a Latin caption. The print is part of a series about the life of Christ. Antwerp paper engraving the widow's mite: Christ draws the disciples' attention to a woman who puts a few coins in the temple's money chest (Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:1-4)

Twelve-year-old Christ in the temple; Youth of Christ; Theatrum Biblicum Hoc Est Historiae Sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti Tabulis Aeneis Expressae. Christ is between the scribes and explains them to the Scripture. Christ makes a speech. To the left of him are Joseph and Maria. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in mat. 2:46. This print is part of an album.

Reading the translation of the law to King Ptolomaeus Philadelphus.

Christ and the adulterous woman, 1630 - 1702 print In the temple, Pharisees bring a woman who is caught adultery in Christ. The Pharisees ask what Christ thinks of the law of Moses stating that such women must be stoned. Christ writes with his finger on the ground: the one who is without sin has to throw the first stone. Under the show the title in Latin. To the Bible text in John. 8: 3. paper engraving Pharisees bring a woman accused of adultery before Christ (John 8:2-11). Christ points to or writes on the ground

Coronation of thorns. / No. 15. (TA) | The Passion of Christ (IFF 201 to 236). (title of all)

Samuel willing David; Biblical scenes; Historia del Testamento Vecchio / Dipinta in Roma Nel Vaticano da Raffaelle di Urbin (...). View in a room where Samuel David bumps. There are four figures behind Samuel and there are another four figures behind David. In the foreground on the right an altar.

Copper engraving depicting Daniel confronting the elders who falsely accused Susanna, including figures, gestures, and architectural details. Produced in 1631, emphasizing biblical narrative.

Parable of the wise and foolish virgins, Jan Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching the wise and the foolish virgins ~ parable of Christ (Matthew 25:1-13)

Similar to the way and foolish virgins.

. Saint Ignatius of Loyola heals a possessed man and woman. Demons disappear on the left in the background.

The Death of Ananias, Print made by John Simon, 1675-1755, French, after Raphael, Italian, 1483-1520, Italian, undated, Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige, laid paper, Sheet: 9 15/16 × 13 7/8 inches (25.2 × 35.2 cm) and Image: 9 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (24.1 × 34.3 cm), apostles, archway, awe, blessing, Christianity, crowd, curtains, death, fear, greed, halos, judgements, kneeling, life and acts of Peter, men, New Testament, pointing, pointing, pride, religious and mythological subject, saints, sin, stairs, watching, women

Judgment of Solomon; Thronus Justitiae. King Solomon sits on his throne and velt his judgment. For the throne The two women who both claim the motherhood of the living child. The deceased child lies on the floor. Solomon gives the assignment to let the living baby share in two to determine who is the child's mother. A man pulls his sword and holds the child, but the real mother grabs the child and begs alive. Under the show two four-line verses in Latin and a reference to the Bible text in 1. 3.

The apostles Peter and John stand at the Beautiful Gate of the temple in Jerusalem. Peter blesses a paralytic begging for alms. In the background, all three enter the temple. Peter heals a paralytic Acts of the Apostles Acta Apostolorum , print maker: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), (attributed to workshop of), Philips Galle, Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), print maker: Amsterdam, Antwerp, Haarlem, publisher: Amsterdam, 1643 - 1646, paper, engraving, h 211 mm × w 256 mm

The worship of the kings. Modern copy. Joseph and Maria with the Christ child, three kings with gifts and a great effect.

The Holy Martina is skinned; The martyrdom of the Saint Martina. Saint Martina is tied to a column for a bow. She is stripped of her skin by two soldiers. Soldiers and believers watch.

During a meeting, Antipater kneels for his father Herod, Jan Luyken, 1704 print Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing kneeling before a ruler. meeting, assembly

Parable of the lazy servant, Jan Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching parables and proverbial sayings of Christ ~ the relationship master - servant

Paulus heals the man who could not walk, Jan Luyken, 1703 - 1762 print The performance is based on the Bible text from the States translation: Acts 14: 8-11. Upon arrival of the Apostles Paul and Barnabas in Lystra, a place in present -day Turkey, to preach the Christian faith, Paul is surrounded by a few people. Some are sick, others have a limitation. The 17th-century generic term for having a disability at the feet or legs was being 'lame'. With a gesture, Paul heals in the name of God's feet on crutches so that he could walk. Print Maker: Haarlem Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing Paul and Barnabas heal the feet of a man; the people of Lystra think they are Mercury and Jupiter. disabilities, deformations

Sermon of Christ for the Temple, Jan Luyken, 1703 print Amsterdam paper etching Christ is teaching in the temple in the middle of the feast of Tabernacles

Petrus and John are captured; History of Petrus and Johannes. The priest and the temple guards take Petrus and John caught in the temple. They are offset about the sermon of Petrus about the resurrection of Christ.

Foot Washing of Peter, Jan Luyken, wed. Pieter Arentsz & Cornelis van der Sys (II), 1712

Christ in Debate with Pharisees, Jan Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching Christ (in the temple) in debate with Pharisees about the tribute to Caesar (Matthew 22:15-22; Mark 12:13-17; Luke 20:20-26)

Jacob is proposed by Jozef to the Pharaoh.

King Cyrus shows Daniel the statue of the god Bel Van den Bel and den Draeck in Babel (series title) History of Daniel, Bel and the dragon (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), King Cyrus shows Daniel the temple of the god Bel. In the center of the temple is a large statue of the seated deity. Around it are vases with incense. Servants are busy displaying food and drinks on a table in front of the statue. Under the representation an explanatory text in Latin. Print is part of an album, King Cyrus sets food before the image of Bel, Daniel and his servants strew ashes on the floor of the temple, Philips Galle, 1565 and/or 1646, paper, engraving, h 204 mm × w 248 mm

Paul for Sanhedrin, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) (workshop or), After Philips Galle, After Jan van der Straet, 1643 - 1646 print The apostle Paul must defend himself in front of the Sanhedrin tribunal. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a 35-part series on the subject of the actions of the apostles. print maker: Amsterdamafter print by: Antwerpafter design by: Florencepublisher: Amsterdam paper engraving Paul before the high priest Ananias and the Sanhedrin

Remission of the servant's fault by the King, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1554 - 1612 print The thankless servant is on his knees and begs the king for grace. De Koning then loses the fault of 10,000 talent. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a four -part series about the parable of the thankless servant. print maker: Haarlemafter design by: Haarlempublisher: Antwerp paper engraving / etching the unmerciful servant: the king forgives him his debts ~ parable of Christ (Matthew 18:23-35)

Ahasuerus gives his ring to Haman Van Ahasueros and the Coninginne Esther (series title) History of Ester (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), King Ahasuerus gives his signet ring to Haman, with which Haman can execute his plan on behalf of the king to have all the Jews put to death. The decision is announced in the background. A group of Jews are grieving with ashes on their heads. On the right is Queen Esther in her room where she instructs a servant to bring Mordecai clothes so that he can wear them instead of his mourning garment. Still further in the background, Ester prays for a happy ending. Below the performance a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Est. 3: 9. This print is part of an album, Haman entreats Ahasuerus to issue a decree that all the Jews are to be put to death, Ahasuerus consents and yields his signet ring to Haman, a royal decree issued and sent throughout the country, Haman's plot against the Jews, the Jews mourn throughout the kingd

Pilate abandons Jesus to the people. / No. 18. (TA) | The Passion of Christ (IFF 201 to 236). (title of all)

Shooting of Christ. Christ is tied to a column and is valid by two men. Others watch. For him there is a boy with a torch. This print is part of an album.

Christ and his students at the Siloam's bathhouse. Christ and his students in the bathhouse of Siloam. Christ is talking to a blind man.

Judgment of Solomon, 1606 King Solomon sits on his throne and felt his judgment. In front of the throne the two women who both claim the motherhood of the living child. The deceased child is on the ground. Solomon instructs the living baby to share in two to determine who the child's mother is. A man pulls his sword and holds the child, but the real mother grabs the child and begs to let it live. Under the performance two four -line verses in Latin and a reference to the Bible text in 1 Kon. 3. The print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving King Solomon sits on his throne and felt his judgment. In front of the throne the two women who both claim the motherhood of the living child. The deceased child is on the ground. Solomon instructs the living baby to share in two to determine who the child's mother is. A man pulls his sword and holds the child, but the real mother grabs the child and begs to let it live. Under the performance two four -line verses in Latin and a reference

Amsterdam, Luyken, Jan, Christ debating with the Pharisees, recto - manuscript in brown ink, print, prints, verso - stamped, 96, height 118 mm, width 154 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1712 - 1712, paper, papier, etching

King Josia is destroyed the temples of Astarte, Kemos and Mildom; History of King Josia. King Josia has destroyed the temples in honor of the pagan gods Astarte, Kemos and Mildom and make all images of the idols in pieces. Two men are busy drawing a large statue of his base. Other men store the temple to pieces with hammers.

Abimelech en Isaak zweren elkaar een eed.Abimelech and Isaak swear one oath, no harm to each other. Illustration of the bible text gene. 26: 31. Under the show the title in Hebrew, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch.

Petrus and Johannes heal a lame for the temple.

The Martydom of Saint Paul and the Condemnation of Saint Peter. The apostle Paul kneels before his decapitation, Peter is withdrawn by a lot. On the right a Roman emperor on his throne.

Esther for Ahasveros. Esther collapses for the throne of King Ahasveros. She must be supported by two servants. King Ahasveros presents her hand. Under the portrait a latin fresh and a bishopal weapon.

During a meeting, Antipater kneels Herod for his father.

Paulus rescue with the wizard of Elymas; Acts of the Apostles; Acta Apostolorum. The wizard Elymas wants to prevent Paul and Barnabas apostles. He is blinded by Paul. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a 35-part series with the actions of the apostles as the subject.

Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Vos, Maerten de, Bie, Jacques de, Theatrum biblicum, Events in and around the temple, Widow's coin, verso - stamped, In the temple, on the left in the foreground, Christ is sitting, pointing two of his disciples to a veiled poor widow. Richly dressed people walk towards the offering box to throw a lot of money into it. The widow has thrown in only two coins, but according to Christ that is more than the rich do, because she has given from her poverty. Below the representation is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Mar. 12:41., print, prints, height mm, width mm, print maker, printmaker, 1643 - 1643, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1581 - 1650, after print by, South Netherlands, 1532 - 1603-12-04, after design by, Publication (Event), Publication, North Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher

Esther kneels before King Ahasuerus and invites him to a banquet. Ahasuerus sits on his throne and touches Esther's chin with his scepter. Esther before Ahasueros History of Esther , print maker: Philips Galle, Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), Hadrianus Junius, Haarlem, 1564, paper, engraving, h 205 mm × w 248 mm

Nabot is accused of blasphemy. A crowd is gathered on a square in front of a building. On the building gallery is a judge next to a man who reads a complaint. Nabot is incorrectly accused of blasphemy.

Joseph and his brothers. Joseph stands for a palace and speaks his brothers, some of which are kneeling in front of him.

Herod Sending Christ back to Pilate. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: after Sébastien Le Clerc I.

. Under the watchful eye of a crowded people, Jefta offers his daughter, with which he resolves his promise to God.

Alexander's Bank Banquet in Persepolis. Men and women are in a circle along the walls of a room. Clerks bring food and drink on trays. In the background a group of musicians makes music.

In the synagogue Christ heals a curved woman, Jan Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching healing of a woman 'bent over' (Luke 13:10-17)

Ecce Homo, Anton Eisenhoit, 1590 print With caption in Latin. paper engraving Pilate Showing Christ to the People, 'Display Christ', 'Here man' (John 19: 4-6)

Petrus and Johannes for the high priest, Philips Galle, After Maarten van Heemskerck, 1558 print Peter and John are brought before the court, consisting of the high priest, scribes and elders. print maker: Haarlempublisher: Antwerp paper engraving the high priest and Sadducees have Peter and the apostles put in prison (Acts 5:17-42)

Christ shown to the people (ecce gay), 1630 - 1702 print Christ is shown to the people by Pilatus on a stage. Pilatus has asked the people if he will release Christ or Barabbas. The people calls that Barabbas must be released and that Christ must be crucified. Under the show the title in Latin and a reference to the Bible text in Joh. 19: 5. paper engraving Pilate showing Christ to the people, 'Ostentatio Christi', 'Ecce Homo' (John 19:4-6). crowd, mob. carrying a child on the hip, astride

Parable of the lazy servant.

Amsterdam, Luyken, Jan, Twaalfjarige Christus in de tempel, recto - manuscript in brown ink, print, prints, verso - stamped, 9, height 117 mm, width 150 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1712 - 1712, paper, papier, etching

Jefta is welcomed by his daughter. .

During a meeting, Antipater kneels Herod for his father.

Abraham's meeting with Melchizedek, Jan Punt, 1744 print Abraham meets the king and high priest Melchiseedek in Salem. He brings bread and wine and blessing Abraham. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving the meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, the high priest and king of Salem, who brings bread and wine (Genesis 14:18-20)

Calling of Matthew.

Martyrdom of Matthew; Martyrdom of Christ and the apostles; Theatrum Biblicum Hoc Est Historiae Sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti Tabulis Aeneis Expressae. Matthew is killed with a sword while he reads wrong. On the left beside the scene of his torture death, he shows again, with a shopping hook in hand. Under the show an explanatory text in Latin. This print is part of an album.

Christ blesses the children, Harmen Jansz Muller, after Gerard van Groeningen, 1579 - 1585 print Christ blesses the children who are brought to him by mothers. The disciples watch. At the bottom of the margin a reference to the Bible text in Latin. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Antwerp paper engraving Christ blessing children brought by their mothers, usually with some disciples disapprovingly looking on (Matthew 19:13-15; Mark 10:13-16; Luke 18:15-17)

The departure of Rebekka, Giovanni Volpato, After Bortolozzi, After Jacopo Amigoni, 1743 - 1803 print Rebekka says goodbye to her family before she leaves for Canaan to marry Isaac there. Reference to Bible text in Latin in STUDMARGE. print maker: Veniceafter drawing by: Italyafter painting by: Italy paper etching / engraving the leave-taking of Rebekah; Laban gives her provisions

Sermon of Christ before the Temple, print maker: Jan Luyken, Jan Luyken, publisher: Pieter Mortier (I), Amsterdam, 1703 - 1762, paper, etching, letterpress printing, h 110 mm × w 155 mm

Crossing, Willem Isaacsz. of Swanenburg, After Joachim Wtewael, 1703 - 1733 print Christ wears the cross and Simon van Cyrene helps him with this. Soldiers scour and mock Christ. He is followed by Maria. On the left one of the other criminals, which is fascinated to Golgota. In the background in the landscape the three crosses. Under the performance a reference to the Bible text in Jes. 53 in Latin. print maker: Leidenpublisher: Rotterdam paper engraving carrying of the cross: Christ bearing the cross, alone or with the help of others (e.g. Simon the Cyrenian). Christ collapsing ~ carrying of the cross. juridical examples; exemplary judges; 'Gerechtigkeitsbilder'

After Sébastien Le Clerc I, Christ before Herod Christ before Herod

Petrus and Johannes heal a paralyzed man at the Tempelpoort, Jan Luyken, 1712 print The performance is based on the text from Acts 3: 4-31. Amsterdam paper etching healing of a lame beggar at the Beautiful Gate of the temple by Peter and John (Acts 3 - 4:31). disabilities, deformations

Sermon of Christ in front of the temple, Jan Luyken, 1703 - 1762

Esther before Ahasveros, Jacopo Cotta, After Johann Christoph Storer, in or before 1689 print Ester, accompanied by her maid, kneels for King Ahasveros (Xerxes). The king steps off his throne and reaches her a scepter, as a sign that he is delighted to receive her. There is a dog in the foreground. Italy paper engraving / etching Esther before Ahasuerus (Esther 5:1-4)

Cornelius kneels for Petrus; Acts of the Apostles; Acta Apostolorum. The Centurio Cornelius kneels for the apostle Petrus. In the background, Petrus Cornelius and the rest of his family, in the presence of the Holy Spirit in the form of a pigeon. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a 35-part series with the actions of the apostles as the subject.

Hubbles Kneelen for the King of Ceylon, Rajah Singah, Jan Luyken, 1692 print Print at the top right marked: p. 46. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Utrecht paper etching king. kneeling figure Sri Lanka

Raguel welcomes tobias; Story of Tobias. Tobias and the Archangel Rafael have arrived at the House of Raguel. Raguel embraces Tobias, while his wife watches Edna and daughter Sara. Right rear slaughter a man a cow. At the bottom of the margin a single-line caption in Latin from Tobit 7.

Marcus saves a slave of his torture, Jacob Matham, after Jacopo Tintoretto, 1593 - 1597 print The evangelist Marcus drops from heaven and saves a slave from his torture. The instruments of his torture break. paper engraving St. Mark rescues a slave from martyrdom by coming down from heaven; the instruments of torture break

Before the judge, a man swears by God, Harmen Jansz Muller, after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1570 - 1612 print A man in court swears by God by placing his hand on an open Bible and a crucifix. In the background, men play card and dice, while a hand raises the name of God in the sky. Print is part of a series about the Ten Commandments and reflects a violation of the second commandment: You shall not use the name of the Lord, your God, not in vain. At the bottom of the margin a reference to the Bible text in Latin. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: Antwerp paper engraving / brush 'you shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain' ~ separate representation of the third of the ten commandments. swearing an oath (with two fingers raised). tetragram (in Roman or Hebrew script) ~ symbol of God the Father

Paul for the members of the Areopagus in Athens, Jan Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching Paul in Athens: on the Areopagus he discusses with philosophers (in front of the temple of Mars)

Antwerp, Galle, Philips, Florence, Straet, Jan van der, Passio, mors et resurrection dn. Nostri Iesu Christ, Passion, death and resurrection of Christ, Joseph of Arimathea requests Pilate for the body of Christ, verso bottom center - stamped, Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus at an audience with Pilate. They ask him for permission to take the body of Christ from the cross and bury it. In the background the two leave with ladders for Golgotha. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series on the passion, death and resurrection of Christ., print, prints, 353, recto top right - written, verso, height 194 mm, width 264 mm, South Netherlands, 1537 - 1612-03-29, print maker, printmaker, 1585 - 1586, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1523 - 1605-11-02, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Success of the poor widow, Jan Luyken, 1700 print A performance in a cartouche of palm branches. Christ points his students to a poor widow who throws some money into the sacrificialist. This widow has given more than the big gifts of the rich because she cannot miss that money. Under the cartouche the Bible reference Luc. 21: 2 Amsterdam paper etching ornament ~ cartouche. the widow's mite: Christ draws the disciples' attention to a woman who puts a few coins in the temple's money chest (Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:1-4)

King Manasse honors an idol, Jan Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching Manasseh's apostasy

after Sébastien Le Clerc I, Peter Denying Christ, engraving

Residents of Lystra want to sacrifice cattle to the two apostles, Jan Luyken, 1700 print The inhabitants of Lystra think that Paulus and Barnabas are gods and bring cattle to the city gate that they want to sacrifice for the two apostles. Paul tries to stop them while Barnabas tears open his clothes. Amsterdam paper. ink etching / pen preparation of the sacrificial celebration with oxen and garlands in front of the temple of Jupiter ~ Paul and Barnabas at Lystra. Paul and Barnabas tear their clothes, and try to prevent the sacrifice

Heilige Bruno Onderwijst Theology in Reims, François Chauveau, After Eustache Lesueur, 1623 - 1676 print print maker: Parisafter painting by: Parispublisher: ParisFrance paper etching / engraving the founder of the Order of the Carthusians, Bruno; possible attributes: cross, finger at lips, lily, mitre at his feet, olive-branch, ray of light, skull, (seven) star(s). the founder of the Order of the Carthusians, Bruno; possible attributes: cross, finger at lips, lily, mitre at his feet, olive-branch, ray of light, skull, (seven) star(s) - male saint writing, studying, teaching, dictating (e.g. as Doctor of the Church)

David by Samuel anointed King, Caspar Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching Samuel anointing David in the presence of his father Jesse and his brothers

Christ points out to his disciples a poor widow who throws some money into the offering box. This widow has given more than the large gifts of the rich because she cannot spare the money (Luke 21:1-4). The print has a Latin caption. The print is part of a series on the life of Christ, Generosity of the Poor Widow Vita, passio et Resvrrectio Iesv Christi (series title) Life, passion and resurrection of Christ (series title), print maker: Jacques de Bie, (mentioned on object), Maerten de Vos, (mentioned on object), publisher: Theodoor Galle, (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1598 - 1618, paper, engraving, h 182 mm × w 228 mm

Parable of the rich man and the poor Lazarus. .

. Christ is in the temple and heals a man with a shriveled hand. A man comes to tell him to tell him that his family is waiting for him. Links Christ family that is stopped by a temple clerk. Under the image a Latin bible verse. 12.

Peter's sermon of the apostle: 'The forgiveness of sins', Johann Sadeler (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1579 print The tenth article: the belief in the forgiveness of sins. The apostle Peter addresses a crowd of believers about the forgiveness of sin. A light appears in the air. Believers are baptized in the background. The print has a Latin inscription with a Bible quotation that refers to the depicted Bible story and a Latin caption on the apostolic creed. The tenth print in a twelve -part series about the credo. Cologne paper engraving 'remissionem peccatorum' ~ articles of faith. disciples discussing the gentiles with Peter (Acts 11:1-18). disciples preaching and baptizing (in general)

. Christ is crowned with the thorns crown. A man gives him a cane in hand and mock him. At the bottom of the margin a fresh in Latin. Print is part of a series about the seven bleeding of Christ.

Abrahams encounter with Melchis deck; MelchiStech greets Abraham with gifts. Abraham meets the king and high priest Melchis deck in Salem. He brings bread and wine and blesses Abraham.

Jacques Callot, The Virgin Presents Jesus at the Temple, in or after 1630 The Virgin Presents Jesus at the Temple

Remission of the servant's fault by the King, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1554 print The thankless servant is on his knees and begs the king for grace. De Koning then loses the fault of 10,000 talent. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a four -part series about the parable of the thankless servant. print maker: Haarlemafter design by: Haarlempublisher: Antwerp paper engraving / etching the unmerciful servant: the king forgives him his debts ~ parable of Christ (Matthew 18:23-35)

Parable of the rich man and the poor Lazarus, Jan Luyken, 1708 print Amsterdam paper etching the rich man (Dives) is feasting, while poor Lazarus is starving at the gate (dogs licking Lazarus' sores) (Luke 16:19-31)

Petrus heals the sick with his shadow, 1643 print Central to the foreground the Apostle Peter. All the sick and possessed around him. They hope that Peter's shadow will fall on them and heal them. Together with Peter, the other apostles heal the sick and drive out spirits. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in hand. 5:15. This print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving sick people brought into the streets, so that Peter's shadow might fall on them

Paul and Barnabas preached for the temple. The apostles Paul and Barnabas are for a temple and preach for a group of people. People listen carefully. Right in the corner is a hammer with a stool.

Christus in debat met farizeeën.Pharisees put Christ to the test. They show him a tax coin. Christ, however, has their angry structure and replies: "Then give some of the emperor to the emperor, and give God what God belongs." Illustration of the Bible text mat. 22:19. Under the show the title in Hebrew, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch.

Residents of Lystra want to sacrifice to Paulus and Barnabas, Jan Luyken, 1703 - 1762 print Print Maker: Haarlem Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing preparation of the sacrificial celebration with oxen and garlands in front of the temple of Jupiter ~ Paul and Barnabas at Lystra. Paul and Barnabas tear their clothes, and try to prevent the sacrifice

Joseph's brothers kneel for him.

During the election of Urbanus VIII, Cardinal Borja and Cardinal Antonio Barberini Slags get together, 1632, Caspar Luyken, 1701 print Cardinal Borja and Cardinal Barberini (S. Onofrio) fight each other and are separated by Cardinal Sandoval. On the right on the papal chair, Urbanus VIII, the brother of Cardinal Barberini. Frankfurt am Main paper etching / letterpress printing fighting. installation of a pope

Visits from the prisoners, Caspar Luyken, 1708 print Nuremberg paper etching visiting or liberating the imprisoned, 'incarceratus solatur' ~ one of the (seven) Acts of Mercy

Christ heals the sick of Bethesda. .

Jews in the temple throw stones to Christ; Events in and around the temple; Theatrum Biblicum. Christ leaves the temple of Jerusalem because the Jews want to ston. In the foreground stones are picked up by a few men. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in John. 8:59.

Christ at the wedding in Kana, 1637 print A wedding is celebrated in a courtyard. Christ is in the middle, next to his mother Mary. The bride and groom are on the table end on the left. Meat is chopped on the increase in the background. There is a group of musicians in the middle of the foreground. On the right a man pours wine from a water barrel. The two men behind him wonder that the water has turned into wine. Italy paper etching the marriage-feast at Cana (John 2:1-11). the wine is tested ~ marriage-feast at Cana

. Christ leaves his followers from the city of Jericho. For the city gate there are two shutters that ask him for healing. At the front right, the blind men are. One waves to Christ the other points to his eyes. Under the image a latin fresh from matte. 20.

Catechesis of five believers, Jan Luyken, 1700 print In the foreground a teacher who interviews five new believers about the various articles of faith. In the background the municipality of believers. Amsterdam paper etching the early Christian Churches, e.g. Armenians, Copts, Syrians. community of disciples (preaching, healing, etc. in general) (Acts 2:42-47, 4:32 - 5:11). creed, credo. catechism. religious instruction of laity, e.g. Sunday School

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