Biblical Narratives in Art

Detailed etchings illustrating key biblical events with figures from scripture, captured in baroque style, showcasing historical and religious significance.

Religious offering by Anonymous artist, print, Private Collection, 20, 9x26, 4

Petrus and Johannes heal a paralyzed at the temple gate. At the temple gate a beggar asks Petrus and Johannes to an alms. Peter has no money, but heals him in the name of Christ and presents the man's hand to help him stand up. A group of men looks. Right two men indicate the scene. In the temple and in the background on a men's and women bridge. In the middle of the Bible story from hand. 3 in Latin.

Presentation of Christ in the Temple, Remy Vibert, 1640 print Paris paper etching presentation of the Christ-child in the temple, usually Simeon (and Anna) present (Luke 2:22-39). Holy Family with others, e.g.: Anna

King Josia tears his clothes in hearing the words from the Code; History of King Josia. King Josia is surrounded by members of the court on his throne. For him, the court writer knives Safia who reads him from a big book that is held by two boys. When they hear from Safia, the king tears his cloak.

The Parable of Ananias and Sapphira by Visscher, Jan Claesz (c. 1550-1612)/ Private Collection/ Early 17th cen./ Holland/ Etching/ Baroque/ 20,9x26,4/ Bible,Mythology, Allegory and Literature

Heilige Bruno WEIGERT HET BITDOM VAN Reggio, 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). historical persons. pope Rome

After Sébastien Le Clerc I, Peter Denying Christ Peter Denying Christ

Religious offering by Anonymous artist, print, Private Collection, 20, 9x26, 4

The martyrdom of Saint Paul and the condemnation of Saint Peter, 1525 - 1527 print The apostle Paul kneels for his beheading, Peter is pulled along by a executioner. On the right a Roman emperor on his throne. paper engraving martyrdom and death of Paul. martyrdom and death of Peter

Christ and the adulterous woman; Adducunt Scribae et Pharisaei Mechanic in Adulterio Deprehensam. Iesus Autem Inclines SE DEORSUM DIGITO SCRIBEBAT IN TERRA; Spacious bible. In the temple, Pharisees bring a woman who is caught overtime in Christ. The Pharisees ask what Christ thinks of the Law of Moses stating that such women should be stoned. Christ writes with his finger on the floor: the one who is without sin must throw the first stone. Under the show the title in Latin. To the Bible text in Joh. 8: 3.

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.

Philip II (King of Spain), Sadeler, Johann (I), Vos, Maerten de, Keulen, Apostles' Creed, Remissionem peccatorvm, Sermon of the Apostle Peter: 'the forgiveness of sins', verso lower left - stamped, The tenth article of faith: belief in the forgiveness of sins. The Apostle Peter addresses a crowd of believers about the forgiveness of sin. A light appears in the sky. Believers are baptized in the background. The print has a Latin inscription with a Bible quote that refers to the depicted Bible story and a Latin caption about the Apostles' Creed. The tenth print in a twelve-part series on the credo., print, prints, height 208 mm, width 243 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, printmaker, 1579 - 1579, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1532 - 1603-12-04, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, Spanish, 1527-05-21 - 1598-09-13, granter of privilege

Christ Blessing the Children, print maker: Jan Luyken, publisher: Pieter Mortier (I), print maker: Haarlem, publisher: Amsterdam, 1703 - 1713, paper, etching, h 108 mm × w 155 mm

Footswassing of Petrus, Jan Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching Christ washes Peter's feet

Christ heals the sick person of Bethesda, Jan Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching sick people lying near the pool of Bethesda ~ Christ healing paralytics (John 5:1-9)

Paulus and Silas in Filippi; Acts of the Apostles. Paul heals a young slave who could predict the future. Behind him is possible one of her owners, who was furious, because he could no longer earn money with her gift. In the background, Paul and Silas are submitted on behalf of the city drivers, who were tipped by the owners of the slave. Under the margin a two-person caption in Latin.

. Sichem is circumcised. On the right, the just circumcised Chamor, the father of Sichem, is supported by a boy. At the bottom of the margin a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Gen. 34: 24.

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

Etching by Nicolas Chaperon from 1649 showing Isaac blessing Jacob, including figures, gestures, altar, clothing, and a domestic interior setting.

The three kings visit Herod Van de Wysen from the East (series title) Youth of Christ (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), The three kings visit King Herod and ask him where they can find the newly born king of the Jews. Below the performance a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Mat. 2: 7. This print is part of an album, first visit of the three Wise Men to King Herod, Johann Sadeler (I), 1572 - 1576 and/or 1643 - 1646, paper, engraving, h 212 mm × w 255 mm

A curtailed copper engraving from 1516 by Ludwig Krug showing the Adoration of the Kings, including the three Magi, infant Christ, and accompanying figures in a detailed composition.

Healing the man at the Betesda bath.

Presentation in the Temple, Jacques de Bie, After Maerten de Vos, 1598 - 1618 print The interior of a temple. Central Simeon who kisses Christ child. The prophetes Hanna is sitting next to him. Maria kneels for Simeon. Joseph is standing next to him and has a basket with two pigeons in his hands that serve as a sacrifice (Luke 2: 22-39). The print has a Latin caption. The print is part of a series about the life of Christ. Antwerp paper engraving Simeon, holding the Christ-child, sings his canticle: 'Nunc dimittis'

Death of Ananias, Ugo da Carpi, After Rafaël, 1518 - 1532 print Ananias lies on the ground in the front. Bystanders look stunned. In the middle, Peter is on a stage together with eight men. He gestures with his right hand. Two apostles hand out money on the right. Italy paper Ananias, rebuked by Peter, falls down and dies between his gifts

The priest and the temple guards capture Peter and John in the temple. They are displeased with Peter's sermon on the resurrection of Christ, Peter and John are captured History of Peter and John (series title), print maker: Philips Galle, Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), publisher: Hieronymus Cock, (mentioned on object), print maker: Haarlem, publisher: Antwerp, 1558, paper, engraving, h 205 mm × w 245 mm

Petrus heals the sick with his shade, Philips Galle, After Maarten van Heemskerck, 1582 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. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a 34-part series on the subject of the actions of the apostles. print maker: Antwerpafter design by: Haarlempublisher: Antwerp paper engraving / brush sick people brought into the streets, so that Peter's shadow might fall on them. a multitude of the sick healed by Peter and other disciples (Acts 5:12-16)

Pope Innocent XI receives the envoy of the King of Siam, December 23, 1688, Johann Christoph Boecklin, 1688 - 1709 print Kneeling for Pope Innocent XI is the French Jesuit Guy Tachard. He reads a letter from Narai, king of Ayutthaya (Siam). Behind him kneels and stand the other members of the mission, the mandarins Ok-Khun Chamnan, Ok-Khun Wiset Puban and OK-MUEN Pipith Raja. Leipzig paper etching pope giving an audience. reception ~ ambassador. armorial bearing, heraldry Vatican CITY

Healing of the man at the Bad van Betesda, Jan Luyken, 1703 - 1762 print Print Maker: Haarlem Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing Christ says to a paralytic man: 'Rise, take up your pallet (bed)'

Christ raises the widow's son from the dead. Etching by A. Tardieu after Guilbaut.

Joseph is familiar with his brothers; Ioseph se Fratribus PATEFACIT, EOSQUE SOLATURE ET PATREM ACCERSIT; Spacious bible. Joseph announces his brothers in his palace in Egypt. The brothers kneel down for Joseph and ask him for forgiveness. Under the show the title in Latin, a verse in Dutch and a reference to the Bible text in Gen. 45.

Generosity of the poor widow; Vita, Passio et Resvrrectio IESV Christi; Life, passion and resurrection of Christ. Christ points his students on a poor widow who throws some money in the souktop. This widow has given more than the great gifts of the rich because they 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.

Jupiter and the Olympic gods around a table. View in a temple with Jupiter and the Olympic gods dining at a large table. Winged figures bring cannabes with drinks and scales with food and on.

Ephesians burn their books in public.

Peter and John heal a paralyzed man at the temple gate, Lambertus Suavius, 1553 print At the Tempelpoort, a beggar Peter and Johannes asks for an alms. Peter has no money, but heals him in the name of Christ and the man reaches the hand to help him stand up. A group of men watches. On the right two men point to the scene. In the temple and in the background on a bridge men and women. In the middle of the Bible story. 3: 4-31 in Latin. Southern Netherlands paper engraving healing of a lame beggar at the Beautiful Gate of the temple by Peter and John (Acts 3 - 4:31). disabilities, deformations

Elijah for the second time at King Achab; History of Elia; Thesaurus Sacrarum historiarum Veteris Testamenti (...). The prophet Elia was brought to the king by Obadiah, steward of King Achab; This appeals to Elijah with the words: "Are you, Elijah You, who have deposited Israel in the accident " Elia explains that the king itself has deposited its people in the accident by worshiping the wrong gods. In the background right you can see how Obadiah, as soon as he recognized Elijah, bowed before him. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1. 18.

Many are Baptized. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck.

Jewish men in a temple, Anonymous, 1550 - 1649 print Interior of a temple with men around a container filled with fish. It may be the Jewish men who plan the kidnapping of Simon van Trent. In the middle two animals and a menora. Italy paper etching fishes. 'menorah', golden seven-branched candlestick, kept in the Tabernacle

Ananias and Saffira; Acts of the Apostles; Acta Apostolorum. Apostle Petrus rebuke Ananias and Saffira, who had hidden part of their possessions to not share them with the Christian community. Both die by Petrus' words. Their seems are buried in the background. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a 34-part series with the actions of the apostles as the subject.

Christ and the adulterous woman; Vita, Passio et Resvrrectio IESV Christi; Life, passion and resurrection of Christ. In the Temple of Jerusalem, the Pharisees bring a woman who is caught overtime to Christ. He must judge her. Christ writes with his finger in the ground and says: "Whoever is without sin, we throw the first stone" (John 8: 2-11). The print has a Latin caption. The print is part of a series about the life of Christ.

Hercules leads man along personifications from virtues to temple for eternal fame; Title page for: Idea Principis Christiano-Politica, Centum Symbolis Expressa, Brussels 1649. Hercules leads a man along Personifications from virtues to temple for eternal fame. The man, a ruler, carries a harness and tramples with his feet a multiple dragon, he holds a knot in his hand. Virtues stand with attributes on pedestrians along a path that leads to a temple where David waiting with the head of Goliath and other biblical heroes and is minerva on a throne. Inscription on the Frisian of the Temple Sic Itur Ad Astra. The symbolism refers to the content of the edition in which the author with emblems makes recommendations for a ruler, a prince, to show the right political leadership with the help of virtues.

. The H. Elisabet, Queen of Hungary, the feet of beggars is washed in the foreground. In the background she shares food to the distressed. The print has a Latin caption and is the 54th print of a 60-part series with the saints of Bavaria.

Foot washing of Petrus ..

Doornenkring van Christus, Anonymous, After Albrecht Dürer, 1656 - 1699 print paper engraving the crowning with thorns: soldiers with sticks place a thorny crown on Christ's head and give him a reed (Matthew 27:27-31; Mark 15:16-20; John 19:2-3)

Stoning of Christ, Johann Sadeler (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1582 print Christ leaves the temple of Jerusalem because the Jews want to stonen him. In the foreground, stones are picked up by a few men. The print has a Latin caption with a Bible text (John 10) and is the last print of a series of four. Cologne paper engraving attempts to stone Christ (John 8:59, 10:31-33)

The circumcision of the Shechemites. Engraving by J. Muller ().

Susanna and the elders: the eighth commandment, Theodoor Galle, After Maerten de Vos, 1586 - 1589 print Daniël accuses the elders that they have lied and falsely accused Susanna of fornication (Daniel 13: 50-59). This is a violation of the eighth commandment: "You will not make a false witness". In the background their punishment: they are both stoned on a pole. The print has a Latin caption. The press series depicts the Ten Commandments through scenes of the Old Testament. Antwerp paper engraving Daniel exposes the elders as deceivers. 'you shall not bear false witness' ~ separate representation of the ninth of the ten commandments. the elders are stoned to death ~ story of Susanna

Engraving by Francois Chauveau 1680 'The life of St Bruno' founder of the order of Chartreux

Paul for the Sanhedrin; Acts of the Apostles; Acta Apostolorum. The apostle Paul must defend himself to the tribunal of the Sanhedrin. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a 35-part series with the actions of the apostles as the subject.

Paul's martyrdom; The martyrdom of (Christ and) The apostles. Paul is beheaded with a sword; Left next to the scene of his torture death, he is displayed again, with a sword in hand. Under the show twice two lines of Latin. This print is part of a series of 12 (13) Prints of (Christ and) The apostles, more specifically from the torture they have undergone.

The mockery of the prisoners. A crowd of spectators looks at a procession of prisoners that is accompanied by soldiers and musicians from under a bow. The bystanders, who are often at a higher level (a small hill in the foreground and a pictures gallery in the background), make the prisoners ridiculous by shouting to them and pulling crazy pelvis.

Offering the peace writing to the Duchess of Parma, 1566; Brederode gives the petition of the nobles to the land vehicids. Offering the peace writing by the covenant of nobles to the land vehicles, the Duchess of Parma, in the Palace in Brussels April 5, 1566. Hendrik van Brederode hands the petition.

Elia for the second time with King Achab, Anonymous, After Jan Snellinck (I), 1585 print The prophet Elia was brought to the king by Obadja, steward of King Ahab; This appeals to Elijah with the words: 'Are you, Elijah You, who has deposited Israel into the accident " Elia explains that the king himself has deposited his people into the accident by worshiping the wrong gods. In the background on the right you can see how Obadja, as soon as he recognized Elijah, bowed to him. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1 Kon. 18. paper engraving on his way Obadiah meets Elijah who commands him to summon the king. Ahab is reproved by Elijah and asked to gather the priests of Baal on Mount Carmel for a contest

Pilate intersects Christ one last time; Passion, death and resurrection of Christ; Passio, Mors et resurrection DN. Noostri Iesu Christ. Pilatus offers Christ free. (John 19: 8-12). In the background, Pilatus shows the branched Christ to the Jewish people. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series about the passion, death and resurrection of Christ.

Bernard en PAUS Innocent 2, Francesco Raffaelli, after Unknown, 1706 print Saint Bernardus stands for the throne Pope Innocent II. In the foreground, two men kneel with a tiara and keys. print maker: Italyafter drawing by: Italyafter painting by: Romepublisher: Rome paper etching pope. Bernard of Clairvaux, Cistercian monk and abbot; possible attributes: beehive, chained dragon, crucifix, cross with instruments of the Passion, (three) mitre at his feet, white dog. insignia of the pope, e.g. tiara

Depiction of the Adoration of the Shepherds, showing shepherds visiting the newborn Jesus, engraved by Giovanni Giacomo Caraglio in 1526.

Jacques Callot, Stoning of Jesus, 1635 Stoning of Jesus

The virtuous woman is doing charity; Praise on the virtuous housewife. The virtuous woman shares bread to the poor. One of the beggars is the personification of charity. In the background the virtuous woman clothes the nudes. The print is based on spells 31:20: "She stretches her hands to the needy, she gives the poor help." The image has a German caption and is part of a six-part print series that praises the activities of the virtuous housewife.

Christ heals a lame and blind; Life of Christ; Vita I. Christi. Christ has only healed a blind man and then heals a paralyzed man (Matthew 9: 1-8). In the background the healing of the woman suffering from blood fluins (Matthew 9: 20-22). The print has a Latin caption. The print is part of a series about the life of Christ.

The presentation of the Virgin in the Temple 1670-80 Christoph Lederwasch. The presentation of the Virgin in the Temple. Christoph Lederwasch (German, Tamsweg 1651-1705 Salzburg). 1670-80. Etching. Prints

Allegory with Christ who shows his wounds, Cornelis Bos (attributed to), after Anonymous, c. 1537 - c. 1555 print Christ sits opposite a woman in a room. He shows her his wounds. The woman tramples a devil under her feet. There are three angels behind Christ. One wears a banner, another a bowl of fruit and flowers. Under the show a reference to Genesis 3:15 and Hosea 13:14. paper engraving Christ showing his wounds

Faithfulness, mercy and love see three figures put to death, Jan Luyken, 1698 print The personifications of faith, mercy and love see a strangled Turk, a decapitated prince and a third party to death figure. On the right the executioner with sword and strangulation. Two small scenes in which figures are deprived of their lives under this main performance. Amsterdam paper etching Fidelity; 'Faithful (Ripa). Mercy, Compassion; 'Compassion', 'Mercy' (Ripa). Friendliness, gentleness, affabilities; 'Affability, pleasantness, amiability', 'pleasant soul, negotiable & loving', 'benignity' (Ripa). Death penalty, execution

. Alva rules a throne with the devil who crowns him, beside him Cardinal Granvelle that blows bad inspiration in the governor with a bellows. Alva has hit the seven province in his grip, represented as women and in chains they kneel for the dominator while rulers of the States watch. In background scenes of executions under the reign of ALVA. Verse and explanatory list in undermarge.

Invitation to the sick and poor; Similarity of a wedding party. The King's messenger invites all the sick and arms of the city to come to the king's wedding party. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a six-part series about the parable of a wedding party.

Jesus Blesses the Little Children. Adriaen Collaert (Flanders, Antwerp, circa 1560-1618). Flanders. Prints; engravings. Engraving

Judgment of Solomon; Femineas Dirimit, Regis Prudentia Lites, Utraq Dum Prolem Tendit Haber Suam; Spacious bible. 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 command to divide the living baby in two to determine who is the child's mother. A man pulls his sword and takes the child at the ankle. The real mother begs the child alive. Under the show the title in Latin, four four-line verses in Dutch and a reference to the Bible text in 1. 3:16.

Prophecy of Agabus, Jacob Folkema, After Houbraken, 1702 - 1767 print Agabus predicts Paul that he will be tied to his hands and feet in Jerusalem. Biblical show out of hand. 21:10 with the title of the show in six languages in the margin. paper etching / engraving the arrest of Paul in Jerusalem is foretold by Agabus, who binds his own hands and feet with Paul's girdle

Obadiah feeds a hundred prophets in a cave.

Christ blesses the children, Jacques de Bie, After Maerten de Vos, 1598 - 1618 print The apostles try to keep children away from Christ. Christ responds and lets the children come to him and bless them (Matthew 19: 13-15). The print has a Latin caption. The print is part of a series about the life of Christ. 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)

Adam von Bartsch, The Marriage of the Virgin, 1782, etching and aquatint on laid paper.

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 34-part series with the actions of the apostles as the subject.

Saint Viviane refuses to sacrifice the pagan gods. A group of women offers a pagan god image, for a gallery. Saint Viviana admits the women and the image. Assignment in undermarge.

Parable of the five wise and the five foolish virgins, Jan Luyken, 1703 - 1762 print Print Maker: Haarlem Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing the wise and the foolish virgins ~ parable of Christ (Matthew 25:1-13)

Solomon receives the queen of Seba, Hans Collaert (I) (Attributed to), after Jan Snellinck (I), 1643 print The queen of Seba kneels for Solomos throne. Behind her is her entourage. Gifts are displayed in the foreground. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1 Kon. 10. Amsterdam paper engraving Solomon and the queen of Sheba (1 Kings 10:1-3; 2 Chronicles 9:1-9)

Solomon receives the Queen of Seba; History of Solomon; Historia Salomonis Regis (...); Thesaurus Sacrarum HistoriaRu M Veteris Testame N Ti, Elega N Tissimis Imaginibus Expressu M Excelle N Tissimoru M in Hac Arte Viroru M Opera: now N C Primu M Luce M Editus. The Queen of Seba kneels for Solomon's throne. Her effect behind her. Gifts are displayed in the foreground. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1. 10. Print is part of an album.

David is anointed by Samuel, Aegidius Sadeler (II), After Maerten de Vos, 1580 - 1596 print David is kneeling and is anointed by the prophet Samuel. Around them the brothers and family of David. The print has a Latin caption with an explanation and on the right in the corner a verse from Psalm 88. paper engraving Samuel anointing David in the presence of his father Jesse and his brothers

Healing a lame.

Worship of the shepherds. The shepherds worship the child in the stable. They kneel for Maria, Joseph and the child, one of them has taken a sacrifice. In a corner of the stable, angels make music on string instruments. Jozef is backwards against a column, Mary is about to breastfeed the child.

Adoration of the Shepherds, Jan Luyken, 1700 print Amsterdam paper etching adoration of the Christ-child by the shepherds; Mary and Joseph present

Salome shows the head of John the Baptist to Herod. .

Saint Paul before the High Priest. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Philip Galle after Jan van der Straet.

Simeon and has Christ child, Andries van Buysen (Sr.), After Bernard Picart, c. 1711 - c. 1720 print Maria and Joseph meet the old man Simeon at the temple in Jerusalem. The old man takes the Christ child in his arms. He was promised that he would see the Messiah before he would die. Illustration for the New Testament, Luc. 2, 28. Under the show a title in Greek, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving Simeon, holding the Christ-child, sings his canticle: 'Nunc dimittis'

Copper engraving depicting Isaac blessing Jacob, showing the biblical figures in a domestic interior, created between 1525 and 1600.

Philip Galle after Jan van der Straet, Saint Paul Preaching in Rome Saint Paul Preaching in Rome

Brown pen drawing by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich circa 1757 depicting Saints Peter and John healing the sick, using gray-brown lavings and white highlights on yellow primed paper.

Christ, at the age of 12, in discussion with the scribes. The 12-year-old Christ is sitting on a throne with canopy. He holds a hand raised in a speech. The scribes are for him. There is a book on the floor in the middle. Next to the throne are on the right Maria and Joseph.

Esther for Ahasveros, Willem Panneels, after Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1610 - 1634 print Esther, accompanied by her maid, kneels for King Ahasveros. The king steps off his throne and reaches her a scepter, as a sign that he is delighted to receive her. Antwerp paper etching / engraving Esther before Ahasuerus (Esther 5:1-4)

. The apostle John flights the bathhouse of Efese together with some friends when he noticed the heretic Cerinthus at the bathing men.

Christ, at the age of 12, in discussion with the scribes. The 12-year-old Christ is on a throne in a niche of the temple. Above his head a RAMSKOP and GUIRANDES. Christ is surrounded by scribes that have thick books. On the right Maria and Joseph.

King Josia shows the law book to the people; History of King Josia. King Josia is on the stairs of the temple and lets the recovered code of God read to the people of Israel. Josia makes an inviting hand gesture and swears to follow God's laws.

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

Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Groeningen, Gerard van, Wierix, Johannes, Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, Miracles of Christ, The Last Works of Jesus in His Journey, Christ Heals Ten Lepers, lower right - handwritten in brown ink, Christ meets ten people suffering from leprosy and instructs them to show themselves to the priests. When they do so, it turns out that they have been healed. Only one of the ten, a Samaritan, returns on the left in the background and kneels before Christ to thank him. Below the scene is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Luke 17:12. This print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, 99, bottom right - handwritten in brown ink, 1, height 206 mm, width 257 mm, Southern Netherlands, 1549 - 1618, print maker, printmaker, 1572 - 1576, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), 1515 - 1599, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-

Eliza undergoes the test in the chastity source of Mauritania, Jan Luyken, 1681 print Amsterdam paper etching spring (fluids extracted from the earth)

Martyrdom of Saint Lucia, Jacques Bellange, 1602 - 1616 print Saint Lucia, kneeling in the midst of a crowd, was stabbed down by Paschasius with a dagger. At the top right a statue of the goddess Diana with an oil lamp in her hand. She symbolizes the chastity of Lucia, the oil lamp refers to her name. France paper engraving / etching male saints (with NAME) - death, deathbed of male saint

The Raising of Lazarus 1544 Lambert Suavius Netherlandish. The Raising of Lazarus. Lambert Suavius (Netherlandish, ca. 1510-by 1576). 1544. Engraving. Prints

Marta leads Maria Magdalena to Christ, Anonymous, After Marcantonio Raimondi, After Giulio Romano, 1520 - 1575 print paper engraving the patroness of housewives, Martha of Bethany; possible attributes: aspergillum, broom, bunch of keys, dragon, ladle. the conversion of St. Mary Magdalene on hearing Christ preaching

Visitation. Maria's visit to her niece Elisabet. Joseph and Zacharias are also present. Right on a staircase is a woman wearing a bag in her arms and a man wearing a bag on his head. Latin text in a Cartouche at the bottom right.

Solomon receives the queen of Seba, 1643 print The queen of Seba kneels for Solomos throne. Behind her is her entourage. Gifts are displayed in the foreground. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1 Kon. 10. This print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving Solomon and the queen of Sheba (1 Kings 10:1-3; 2 Chronicles 9:1-9)

Punishment of the man without wedding clothing, 1581 - 1633 print A wedding party where guests enjoy a meal. A man without wedding clothes wants to join the wedding party but is stopped by the king who organized the party. He believes that "many have been called, but only a few chosen" (Matt. 22:14). In the background the man is punished by throwing him in the hell fire. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a six -part series about the parable of a wedding party. print maker: Haarlemafter design by: Haarlempublisher: Antwerp paper engraving / etching the king sees a guest without a wedding garment: 'bind him hand and foot .. and cast him into the outer darkness' ~ parable of the royal wedding-feast

Cityscape with a group of figures in the foreground, looking up at the sky. There they see three crescents with the busts of Dominicans: St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Ambrose and St. James the Greater. In the margin a five-line caption in Latin. Third print from a series of thirty prints depicting the life story of St. Thomas Aquinas, Appearance of Three Dominicans The Life of St. Thomas Aquinas (series title), print maker: Egbert van Panderen, (mentioned on object), Otto van Veen, publisher: Otto van Veen, Antwerp, 1610, paper, engraving, h 210 mm × w 146 mm

. For a relief of the worship of the shepherds, personnifies of the truth and faith and five angels are. In the foreground are a winch and a trumpet.

Exit of the Holy Spirit, Anonymous, After Jan Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching Pentecost: the Holy Ghost descends upon (Mary and) the apostles, sometimes Paul and/or representatives of the nations present (Acts 2:1-4) (+ angel(s))

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