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Biblical Scenes and Characters

Engravings portraying biblical narratives and allegories, illustrating significant events from scripture with expressive figures and dramatic compositions.

King Hezekiah orders the destruction of the sacrificial sites and images of idols. In the landscape, his men take down the images. Below the image a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 2 Kings 18, Hezekiah has the idols destroyed History of Hezekiah and Sanherib Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti , Maerten de Vos, (mentioned on object), print maker: anonymous, publisher: Gerard de Jode, (mentioned on object), Antwerp, 1585, paper, engraving, h 202 mm × w 291 mm

Solomon until king of Israel anointed; Biblical scenes; Historia del Testamento Vecchio / Dipinta in Roma Nel Vaticano da Raffaelle di Urbino (...). Solomon is anointed to king of Israel. A crowd men looks. Numbered at the bottom right: 47.

Christ appears to Peter at the Gate of Rome. Christ appears to Petrus just outside the city gate of Rome. Petrus asks Christ "Quo Vadis, Domine". Christ answers the question with "EO Romam Iterum Crucifigi" (I'm going to Rome to be crucified again). Peter keeps keys in his hands. In the background right soldiers who leave the city.

. Christ is taken by Joseph of Arimatea and Nikodemus. Maria and Johannes take his body into their arms. In the background on the right, Christ is laid in his graftombe. The print has a Latin caption with a text from the Bible and is the eleventh print of a fourteen-part series about the passion of Christ.

Moses is found by the daughter of the Pharaoh, Caspar Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching the finding of Moses: Pharaoh's daughter comes to bathe with her maidens in the river and discovers the child floating on the water

Rumold Saint.

Christ and De Tien Lepel, Jan Luyken, 1708 print Amsterdam paper etching Christ sends ten lepers to the priest (Luke 17:11-19)

. Some early Christians are in the foreground around a table. They thank God for the simple meal and eat bread. Soup is cooked in the background and water is removed from a source.

Christus bezwijkt onder het gewicht van het kruis.Christ collapses under the weight of the cross that he bears on his shoulders on the way to Golgota. A procession of soldiers and spectators is also on the way to Golgota. In the foreground, Johannes de Evangelist, the Maria's and Saint Veronica with the sweat cloth.

Christ on the Cross, between the two crucified thieves. A soldier offers Christ a sponge steeped with vinegar.

Baptism of the Eunuch by the Apostle Filippus, Jan Luyken, 1703 print Print Maker: Haarlem Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching Philip baptizes the Eunuch

Triumph of eternity, Georg Pencz, 1537 - 1541 print Triumph of the Christian faith with Christ standing in heaven with a cross -banner between the symbols of the four evangelists while he seems to speak to scholars. Blowing angels on trumpets. Under this scene the earth burns and the other triumphs, love (amor), chastity (wise virgin with banner), fame, time and death are defeated on the ground. Latin inscription in two lines: VT Vento Rapitvr ... Preter Avtare DEVM paper engraving 'Trionfo della Divinità' '' Triumph of eternity '; "Carrel della divinità '

Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Vos, Maerten de, Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus, History of Balaam, Israel worships the Baal of Peor and Phinehas kills Zimri and Kozbi, The Israelites associate with Moabite women and worship their god, the Baal of Peor. The Israelites kneel before the idol and participate in sacrifices in the background. Moses had ordered to kill all worshipers of Baal. In the foreground, Phinehas obeys this command by killing the Israelite Zimri and the Midianite woman Cozbi, who are making love in a tent. Below the scene is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Num. 25. This print is part of an album., print, album page, prints, height 191 mm, width 259 mm, Work conception, South Netherlands, 1532 - 1603-12-04, after a design by, 1585 - 1585, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), print maker, Publication (Event), Publication, North

Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Snellinck, Jan (I), Collaert, Hans (I), The twelve Judges of Israel, Samson and Samuel, verso middle bottom - stamped, In the foreground the last two Judges of Israel: Samson and Samuel. In the background two stories from their time. In the middle Samson fights a lion and kills it with his bare hands. On the right Samuel anoints King Saul. The print has a Latin caption., print, prints, height 212 mm, width 259 mm, Southern Netherlands (before 1775), 1540 - 1581, print maker, printmaker, 1585 - 1585, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Southern Netherlands, 1544 - 1638-10-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher

Gideon beats the Midianites.

Joseph is sold by his brothers to a group of ismaelites. In the foreground the well, in which his brothers caught him. In the background a goat is slaughtered to be able to smear the Joseph's coat with blood, so his father will believe that Joseph is torn apart by wild animals. At the bottom of the margin a reference to the Bible text and the title in Hebrew, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch.

The kings Jotam, Achaz and Hezekiah. In the background some important events in their lives. In the left background Jotam has the Upper Gate of the Temple in Jerusalem built. In the middle of the background, Achaz has idols erected. In the background right, an angel of the Lord kills the Assyrians at their army camp. Below the scene references to Bible texts in Latin. Jotam, Achaz and Hezekiah Kings of Judah Theatrum biblicum , Jan Snellinck (I), (attributed to), print maker: anonymous, publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), Amsterdam, 1585 and/or 1643, paper, engraving, h 217 mm × w 285 mm

Parable of the splinter and the beam; Similarities from the New Testament; Theatrum Biblicum Hoc Est Historiae Sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti Tabulis Aeneis Expressae. A man with a bar in his eye blames another man that he has a splinter in his eye. On the right in the background a herd of pigs. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Luc. 6:41. This print is part of an album.

The Israelites reported by the Canaanites because they have not obeyed Moses; Hebrael Sine Moysis Iperio CV Cananians Congressi Fundutur; Oudtestament fighting scenes. A boost from soldiers on horseback. The Israelites are defeated by the Canaanites because they did not obey Moses. Title and caption in Latin in the undermaster. Originally numbered 6 in the lower front of the bottom left, but the angle is torn out here.

Walking soul finds Simon Cleophas. .

Jozef receives his brothers / Jozefs cup found in the corn bag of Benjamin.two Representations of a Plate. At the Top Right Numbered: 69 and 75.

Joseph tells his brothers about his dreams. Joseph is in the middle next to a palm tree. Left and right are eleven brothers and a landscape in the background.

Antwerpen, Jode, Gerard de, Bol, Hans, Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti, Geschiedenis van Jephthah, Jephthah's daughter grieves with her friends in the mountains, Antwerp, verso - stamped, Jephthah's daughter retreats to the mountains to mourn her virginity with her friends. Behind them stands a shepherd with his sheep on a mountain. In the background a city. Below the representation a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Jud. 11., print, prints, height 199 mm, width 277 mm, Work conception, 1534 - 1593-11-20, after design by, 1579 - 1579, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), print maker, printmaker, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher

A pen and brush drawing on brownish paper showing Jacob embracing Joseph, rendered with ink, bister, and traces of chalk.

Saint Joseph Listening to the Angel's Counsel. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Sebastien Bourdon.

Exodus from Egypt.

Jozef rijdt op een wagen door Egypte.Joseph drives a car from the pharaoh by Egypt, after he gave him the authority over the country. Illustration of the bible text gene. 41: 43. Under the show the title in Hebrew, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch.

Miraculous multiplication of the seven loaves and the two fishes, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1703

Battle of Israel against the Amalekites., 1720 - 1728 print In the Battle of Israel against the Amalekites, Joshua beats Amalek. Moses is sitting on the mountain and holds his arms up with the help of Aaron and Chur. Under the show is the title in six languages. print maker: Amsterdampublisher: The Hague paper engraving the Amalekites come to war against the Israelites (Exodus 17:8-16)

Abraham in Melchizedek, Cornelis Bos, 1555 print Melchizedek receives Abraham and his men with bread and wine in Jerusalem. Abraham gives Melchizedek a tenth of his spoils of war. Print from a series of 12 prints with the life of Abraham. All prints have four lines of German explanatory text in the lower margin. Groningen paper engraving the meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, the high priest and king of Salem, who brings bread and wine (Genesis 14:18-20)

On the field of Boaz Ruth raises the spikes that the mowers leave. Sitting under a canopy with his dogs, Boaz. At the bottom of the margin a reference to the Bible text and the title in Hebrew, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch.

Gideon and Jair; The twelve judges of Israel. In the foreground the fifth and sixth judge of Israel: Gideon and Jain. In the background two stories from their time. Left in the background Gideon prays on a Ramshuid God to a sign. On the right in the background the thirty sons of Jair, which ride on donkeys. The print has a Latin caption.

Jakob is struggling with the angel / reconciliation of Jakob with Esau, Jan Luyken, 1698 print Two performances of a plate. Numbered at the top right: 53 and 54. Amsterdam paper etching Jacob wrestles with the angel (or man) till daybreak; Jacob's thigh is put out of joint. Jacob and Esau are reconciled (Genesis 33)

Christ Walking on the Sea, Michel Lasne, French, ca. 1590 - 1667, Engraving on paper, France, ca. 1650, Print, Print

Adoration by the Kings, Hieronymus Wierix, After Maerten de Vos, 1593 print The Christ child, with Mary's lap, is worshiped by the three sages from the East who have been drawn up for the child with their gifts. In the background members of their entourage. Various elements from the performance are letters that correspond with the legend in the margin. Antwerp paper engraving adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh)

The baptism of Christ in the Jordaan, Lucas van Leyden, 1508 - 1512 print Christ standing in the river, John creates water over the head of Christ with his hand. Many bystanders around baptism. Low Countries paper engraving baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends

The soldiers of Herod kill all the boys of two years and younger in Bethlehem. The mothers try to protect their children.

Plate 7 for Oliver Goldsmith's 'The Vicar of Wakefield'. Daniel Berger (Germany, Berlin, 1744-1824). Germany, 1776. Prints; etchings. Etching, laid down

Idolatry of Solomo, Caspar Luyken, 1712 print Amsterdam paper etching Solomon offers sacrifices to pagan gods (sometimes idols and/or a golden calf upon the altar)

Torture death of Andreas on the Kruis, Jan Luyken, 1685 print Amsterdam paper etching crucifixion of Andrew: he is undressed and tied to the cross

The month August and the sign of Virgo, represented by harvest time and the disciples of Christ plucking of ears of corn on the Sabbath. Engraving by A. Collaert after H. Bol, 1585.

Jacob talks to Rachel. Jacob talks to Rachel at the source in Haran. The other shepherdesses are talking behind them. The cattle drinks from the water troughs at the source.

Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Cleve, Marten van (I), Sadeler, Johann (I), Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus, History of Moses before the Exodus, Mistreatment of the Israelites by the Egyptians, An Israelite worker falls to the ground and is beaten with a whip by one of the Pharaoh's Egyptian overseers. The Israelites collect straw for baking bricks. In the background Moses and Aaron preach. Below the scene a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Ex. 5. This print is part of an album., print, album page, prints, height 202 mm, width 285 mm, South Netherlands, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, 1585 - 1585, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1527 - 1581, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher

Abraham dispels Hagar and Ismaël; Cum puero ismële procul Dimittitur Hagar (...); Spacious bible. Abraham gives Hagar and Ishmael bread and a jug of water and send them away. On the right in the background you can see the cause of this rejection: Ishmael mock Isaac. That is why Sara asked Abraham to reject Hagar and Ismaël. Left in the background Hagar and Ismaël in the wilderness. Ismaël is under a tree, the empty jugs on the ground. An angel points the desperate Hagar on a source. Under the show the title in Latin, four four-line verses in Dutch and a reference to the Bible text in Gen. 21.

Feast of Tabernacles, Jan Luyken, 1702 print The Jewish people celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles. Tabernacles are built in the streets. In the foreground people are applied and music is played. A meal is served in one of the huts. print maker: Haarlempublisher: Leidenpublisher: Leiden paper etching 'Sukkot', Feast of the Tabernacles

Jacob arrives in Mesopotamia 18th century Anonymous. Jacob arrives in Mesopotamia 414312

Giovanni Battista Franco's etching 'Melchizedek Brings Bread and Wine' illustrates the biblical figure Melchizedek offering sustenance to Abraham.

Antwerp, Sadeler, Bol, Hans, Collaert, Adriaen, Emblemata Evangelica, The life of Christ in the twelve months, August: picking corn on the sabbath, verso middle bottom - stamped, A summer landscape. In the sky the astrological sign of August: Virgo. Christ tells the Pharisees that his apostles do not desecrate the Sabbath when they feast on ears of corn from the field to satisfy their hunger (Matt. 12). In the background the harvesting of corn by farmers. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a series on the life of Christ depicted in the twelve months of the year., print, prints, verso bottom center - stamped, height 152 mm, width 207 mm, Southern Netherlands (before 1775), 1560 - 1618-06-29, print maker, printmaker, 1585 - 1585, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1534 - 1593-11-20, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Moses Telling the Israelites to Gather the Manna and Moses Striking the Rock Giulio Bonasone Italian This print combines two related episodes from the Old Testament Book of Exodus. At left, Moses strikes a rock to reveal the stream of water that God had promised him would quench the Israelites thirst during their escape through the desert to the Promised Land. At right, Moses tells the Israelites to gather manna, food provided by God to sustain his people during their flight. The horizontal format that resembles a frieze elegantly unites the two episodes.The inscription at lower right of the print attributes its design to the artist Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola, 1503-1540), but it was actually inspired by a Roman fresco, now lost, painted by Polidoro da Caravaggio (1492-1543).. Moses Telling the Israelites to Gather the Manna and Moses Striking the Rock 412502

Two appearances of Christ after the resurrection. Above, he appears to Mary Magdalene, who kneels before him. Front right shows garden tools, as Mary thought Christ was the gardener. Below, he stands before the Emmaus disciples Cleopas and Peter. Christ appears to Mary Magdalene and the disciples at Emmaus Iesus verschynt aan Maria, die hem voor den Hovenier ziet / Iesus vervoegt sich bij twee zyner Discipelen op den weg van Emma, print maker: Laurens Scherm, (mentioned on object), Ottmar Elliger (II), (mentioned on object), publisher: Pieter Mortier (I), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1700, paper, engraving, h 363 mm × w 239 mm

Sadeler, Johann (I), Vos, Maerten de, Keulen, Scenes from the life of the apostle Paul, Christ appears to Paul in the army camp, verso under - stamped, Paul sits chained on the ground at night. Next to him sleeping guards. Christ appears before him and commands him in Rome from him to witness. A tent camp with soldiers in the background. With a Latin caption with a Bible passage from the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 23:11). The third print in a four-part series., print, prints, height 255 mm, width 208 mm, South Netherlands, 1550 - 1600-08, print maker, printmaker, 1580 - 1581, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1532 - 1603-12-04, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Joachaz, Jojakim and Jojachin; Kings of Judah; Theatrum Biblicum (...). The kings Joachaz, with spear in hand, Jojakim, with sword in hand, and the young king Jojachin. In the background important events from their lives. On the left in the background the imprisonment of Joachaz by the army of Pharaoh Necho. In the middle of the background Jojakim was taken by the army of King Nebuchadnezzar. On the right in the background the imprisonment of Jojachin through the army of King Nebuchadnezzar. Under the show references to the Bible texts in Latin.

Slaves and sailors with a well; Havent scenes. On the left two slaves pull a rope from a well. They are surrounded by even more slaves, sailors and wooden barrels.

Jetro gives Mozes advice, Jan Luyken, 1708 print Amsterdam paper etching Jethro's visit to Moses: with Zipporah and her two sons he comes to the desert where Moses is encamped (Exodus 18)

The Egyptians pursue the Israelites through the Schelf Sea; Pharaoh Hebreos Persequitur; Oudtestament fighting scenes. The Army of the Pharaoh haunts Moses and the Israelites through the Schelf Sea. Title and caption in Latin in the undermaster.

Healing of the sick by Christ, Charles Nicolas Cochin (II), After Pierre Dulin, 1735 print print maker: Parispublisher: ParisFrance paper etching / engraving miracles of Christ ~ healing the sick

Solar eclipse of 12 August 1654, Anonymous, 1654 - 1656 print The solar eclipse of 12 August 1654, observed in various ways by a group of people outdoors. On the left, a man points a pelvis with water. Two men view the eclips with a mirror. Others look through a piece of glass at the sun. The darkened sun has a human face. print maker: Netherlandsprint maker: Utrecht paper etching solar eclipse

Amalekites raided by David.

Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Francken, Ambrosius (I), Collaert, Hans (I), Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, Geschiedenis van Jerobeam en Rehoboam, Van Rehoboam en Ieroboam, Jerobeam en de prophet Achia, bottom right - handwritten in brown ink, The prophet Achia has torn his cloak into twelve pieces and hands ten pieces to Jeroboam. The torn cloak symbolizes the division of the Jewish people. Jeroboam became king of ten of the twelve tribes. Below the image is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1 Kings 11:29. This print is part of an album., print, prent, albumblad, prints, prenten, 180, height 208 mm, width 293 mm, Zuid-Nederlands (voor 1775), 1540 - 1581, print maker, prentmaker, 1579 - 1579, paper, papier, engraving, graveren (drukprocedé), Work conception, 1544 - 1618-10-16, naar ontwerp van, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Noord-Nederlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher, uitgever, 1592 - 1656-04

Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Vos, Maerten de, Collaert, Adriaen, Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus, History of Abraham, Abraham drives out Hagar and Ishmael, Abraham gives Hagar and Ishmael loaves of bread and a jar of water and sends them away. In the background on the right is the cause of this rejection see: Ishmael mocks Isaac. That is why Sarah asked Abraham to cast out Hagar and Ishmael. On the left in the background Hagar and Ishmael in the wilderness. Ishmael lies under a tree, the empty jar on the ground. An angel points the desperate Hagar to a well. Below the image a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Gen. 21. This print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, height 202 mm, width 256 mm, Southern Netherlands (before 1775), 1560 - 1618-06-29, print maker, printmaker, 1585 - 1585, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Southern Ne

A grisly scene depicting the many ways in which the Turks chose to torture Christians, including impaling them on giant hooks and burning them at the stake. Date: 17th century

Jotam, Achaz en Hizkia, Anonymous, After Jan Snellinck (I), print The Kings Jotam, Achaz and Hezekiah. In the background some important events from their lives. Jotam has the upper gate of the temple built in Jerusalem on the left in the background. In the middle of the background, Achaz has idols erected. On the right in the background, an angel of the Lord kills the Assyrians at their army camp. Under the performance explanations in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving kings of Israel and Judah ~ the Old Testament (not in biblical context). story of Jotham, son of Uzziah, king of Judah (2 Kings 15:32-38; 2 Chronicles 27). story of Ahaz, son of Jotham, king of Judah (2 Kings 16; 2 Chronicles 28). story of Hezekiah (Ezechias), son of Ahaz, king of Judah (2 Kings 18-20; 2 Chronicles 29-32). Jotham builds the North gate of the temple and strengthens the city wall. Ahaz' apostasy. at night, an angel of the Lord decimates the Assyrian camp: 185.000 soldiers are killed

Seks en alcohol smoren alle vroomheid; Ontaarding van de katholieke geestelijkheid.The personification of piety (Pietas) is strangled by lust (Venus) and Drillism (Bacchus). In the background, piety is buried (left), while drinking skills and lust triumphantly to the monastery. The print has a Dutch, Latin and French caption and is part of a twellable series with the degeneration of the catholic clergy and the causes of the uprising and the images storm.

Heige Familie Met Elisabeth a Johannes, Jacques Antoine Friq (POSIZEMS (POSOGRY), AFRAQUES, 1646 print France paper etching / engraving Holy Family, and derived representations

Emblem with man on the way to eternal life exposed to devil temptations; Den Wech des century life. A man on the way to eternal life meets Christ with the suffering tools (Arma Christi). On his way the man is placed in temptation by the devil who confronts him with his rejected earthly possessions.

Portuguese in a sedan. A rich portuguese can be moved in a sedan by two servants. Another servant carries a sunshade. Part of the Servants group is native, see the lettering "Negros". Three soldiers are rising behind the group with spears and halibbled.

The holy amond preaches in the forest. In a clear place in a forest a bishop preaches (probably the Holy Amond, but also identified with Severinus and Nicolaas) for a group of women, men and children. A simple church in the background.

Offer from Abraham, Anonymous, After Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, after Theodoor Rombouts, 1679 - 1702 print Abraham raises his knife to sacrifice his son Isaac, but an angel keeps him from it. On the left is a ram in the bushes. It will be sacrificed in Isaac. On the right in the landscape the servants wait at the donkey. Under the show the title in Latin, a four -line verse in Dutch, French, German and English and a reference to the Bible text in Gen. 22. Amsterdam paper engraving when Abraham has his hand raised to kill Isaac, an angel restrains Abraham's hand

You shall not worship ideals: the first commandment, Jan Luyken, 1685 print Priests sacrifice and kneel for idols. Numbered at the top right: Foli 5. Amsterdam paper etching sacrifice ~ non-Christian religions. 'you shall have no other gods' ~ separate representation of the first of the ten commandments

Moses receives his father -in -law Jetro and his family, Jan Luyken, 1703 - 1762 print Print Maker: Haarlem Publisher: Amsterdam paper etching / letterpress printing Jethro and Moses meeting

. Print at the top left of marked: Foli 344.

Poverty and a violent death can rob people, Philips Galle, 1563 print The personification of poverty leads the way, followed by a chain prisoner and someone who plunge into his own sword. In the background a burning castle, a man who falls from a rock and a man who drowns in the river. The print is part of a series about the misery of human existence. Haarlem paper engraving Poverty; 'Povertí', 'Povertí del doni', 'Povertí in uno ch'habbia bell'ingegno' (Ripa). prisoner; in fetters. seeking death, suicide. violent death, being killed; being mishandled and maltreated; seeking death

Augustin Hirschvogel, Christ Heals a Blind and Dumb Demoniac, 1548 Christ Heals a Blind and Dumb Demoniac

The false shepherd; Falsi pastors. A wolf disguised as a shepherd hats a herd of sheep. The shepherd is attacked by his own dogs, where his cloak tears and his wolf pads become visible. His men, mercened, misuse their position and slaughter and eat the sheep. Under the show a verse in Dutch and French and references to various Bible verses.

Story of Prophet Moses, Moses showing the flowering staff of Aaron to the chiefs, 1704, Jan Luyken, Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an 18th or 19th century original.

. The cross death of Christ on Mount Golgota. Left and right of him the criminals who are crucified with him. Maria, Mary Magdalene and the apostle John under the cross.

Samgar and Barak; The twelve judges of Israel. In the foreground the third and fourth judge of Israel: Samgar and Barak. In the background two stories from their time. On the left, Samgar beats the Philistine army with an oxen stick. On the right in the background, General Sisera is murdered by Yael in her tent. The print has a Latin caption.

Man saved from the gallows by his guardian angel; Rosimunda, du Hertzig Schatz.

Rader, Matthäus, Kager, Johann Mathias, Munich, Sadeler, Raphael (I), Bavaria sancta I, Saints of Bavaria I, S. Alto Abbas, Discovery of a spring by Saint Alto, verso lower left - stamped, In the foreground Saint Alto kneels in a forest. He discovers a spring with his crosier. In the background the construction of the Altomünster monastery on the orders of Saint Alto, who was also the first abbot of the monastery. The print has a Latin caption and is the 26th print in a 60-part series on the subject of the saints of Bavaria., print, prints, width 156 mm, height, 220 mm, South Netherlands, 1560, print maker, printmaker, 1615 - 1615, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), etching, German, 1575 - 1634, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1561 - 1634-12-22, publisher

Triumphyth of Jozef in Pharaoh's victory car, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1629 print paper engraving triumph of Joseph: dressed in a royal attire he rides in one of Pharaoh's chariots, preceded by a herald

Pelgrim stands for the choice to choose the narrow or wide road, Jan Luyken, 1689 print Amsterdam paper etching journey to heaven, pathway to heaven. the narrow way ~ doctrine of Christ on love, etc.. the broad way ~ doctrine of Christ on love, etc.

A Native Dance. 1723. Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

Ascension of Christ, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1613 print The Ascension of Christ on the Mount of Olives. Only his feet can still be seen. An angel on either side of him. His mother, students and followers are at the foot of the mountain. Antwerp paper engraving Christ almost vanished: only feet visible ~ Ascension (+ angel(s))

Christ gives advice to a rich young man.

A 1735 drawing by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich depicting the grave of Christ, executed with brown lead, spring, and brown wing shading.

Koningen Joram, Uzzia and Jonathan, Lucas van Leyden, 1518 - 1522 print One of four woodcuts, part of Frisian with kings of Israel. Joram, Uzzia and Jonathan on horseback. Above all three banderole with name and by name. paper brush kings of Israel and Judah ~ the Old Testament (not in biblical context). male persons from the Old Testament (with NAME) (not in biblical context). male persons from the Old Testament (with NAME) (not in biblical context). male persons from the Old Testament (with NAME) (not in biblical context)

Josafat, Joram and Achazja; Of the convingen Iuda; Kings of Judah; Den Grooten Figuer Bibel (...). The Kings Josefat, Joram and Achazja. In the background some important events from their lives. In the middle of the background two men with sticks strike three children. On the right in the background the death of Ahazja. Under the show references to the Bible texts in Latin. This print is part of an album.

Neighbours clear the ground where the newly-weds will make their home Date: 1726

Revival of the son of the widow in Nain, Jan Luyken, 1708 print Amsterdam paper etching Christ touches the bier of the son of the widow of Nain: the young man sits up

Joas, Amasja and Azarja; Kings of Judah; Theatrum Biblicum (...). The Koningen Joas, Amasja and Azarja. In the background some important events from their lives. Joas' predecessor Queen Atalja is put to death in the background. In the middle of the background, the murdered king amasja is brought to Jerusalem on horseback. On the right in the background, King Azaria is covered by a gate. He lived in isolation because he suffered from skin sting. Under the show references to the Bible texts in Latin.

Rechabeam, Abiam en Asa, 1643 print The Kings Rechabeam, with shield and scepter, Abiam, with scepter in hand, and ASA, also with scepter. In the background important events from their lives. ReChabeam consults the young men left in the background. In the middle of the background Abiam with his army. On the right in the background, an idol image is being cut down on behalf of ASA. Under the performance references to the Bible texts in 1 Kon. 12-15 in Latin. This print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving story of Rehoboam, king of Judah (1 Kings 12:21-24, 14:21-31). story of Abijah, son of Rehoboam, king of Judah (1 Kings 15:1-8). story of Asa, son of Abijah, king of Judah (1 Kings 15:9-24; 2 Chronicles 14-16). Rehoboam consults the young men. Abijah's war against Jeroboam of Israel. Asa destroys the idols and forbids worship in local shrines

Jetro gives Moses Council. .

Weigel, Christoph, Amsterdam, Luyken, Jan, Jetro gives Moses advice, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 252 mm, width 203 mm, North Netherlands, 1649-04-16 - 1712-04-05, print maker, printmaker, 1708 - 1708, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Publication (Event), Publication, German, 1654-11-09 - 1725-02-05, publisher

Christ Admonishes His Disciples. Dated: probably c. 1576/1580. Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Léonard Gaultier.

After Master IB, Christ Consoling the Centurion Christ Consoling the Centurion

Story of the Prophet Moses, Moses' people receive manna from heaven in the desert, 1637, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an 18th or 19th century original.

Christ heals the sick, Louis Desplaces, After Jean Baptiste Jouvenet, in or after 1727 print Paris paper etching / engraving miracles of Christ ~ healing the sick

Samgar and Barak; The twelve judges of Israel. In the foreground the third and fourth judge of Israel: Samgar and Barak. In the background two stories from their time. On the left, Samgar beats the Philistine army with an oxen stick. On the right in the background, the Canaanitary General Sisera is murdered by Yael in her tent. The print has a Latin caption.

Ritual to celebrate the victory; Trophaeum & Solennes Ritus Devictis Hostibus; India Occidentalis II. The Indian tribe of chair head Holata Outina undergoes a ritual to celebrate their victory. The scalps of the conquered enemies hang on sticks. The Indians are in a circle to make a dancer, three of them make music with percussion. Left for his Europeans in conversation with the tribal head.

Manasse, Amon and Josia; Kings of Judah; Thesaurus Sacrarum historiarum Veteris Testamenti (...). The Kings Manasse, Amon and Josia. In the background some important events from their lives. Left in the background is king manasse in his chariot. In the middle of the background the murder of Amon through his own servants. On the right in the background, King Josia lets himself read out of a scroll that was found in the temple. Under the show explanations in Latin.

Healing the daughter of the Canaanite woman, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1703 - 1762

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