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English: Rich man attempting to force a camel through the eye of a needle (Matthew 19:24).
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Source | The Considerations of Drexelius upon Eternity (https://archive.org/details/considerationsof00drex/page/214/mode/2up) |
Author | Anonymous |
Category Archives: Bible Scenes
The Adoration of the Magi, by Geoffroy Tory
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English: Woodcut of the Adoration of the Magi by Geoffroy Tory, artist and printer
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Date | (reprinted 1893) |
Source | Originally a book of hours by Geoffroy Tory, 1525; reprinted in Early Illustrated Books (https://archive.org/details/earlyillustrated00poll_1/page/198/mode/2up) |
Author | Geoffroy Tory |
The Flight into Egypt
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English: 15th-century woodcut of the Flight into Egypt
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Date | (reprinted 1893) |
Source | Originally from the Meditations of Torrecremata; reprinted in Early Illustrated Books (https://archive.org/details/earlyillustrated00poll_1/page/84/mode/2up) |
Author | Anonymous |
The Jordan
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English: View of the Jordan River, from an engraving published in 1869
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Source | Jesus of Nazareth: His Life and Teachings (https://archive.org/details/jesusofnazarethh00abbo/page/82/mode/2up) |
Author | Anonymous |
Isaiah Takes Him a Great Roll
“Take thee a great roll, and write on it with a man’s pen” —Isaiah 8:1.
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English: Isaiah the prophet writes on a scroll (illustrating Isaiah 8:1)
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Source | The New Illustrated Holy Bible (https://archive.org/details/newillustratedh00newy/page/722/mode/2up) |
Author | Anonymous |
Jael Killing Sisera
From A Treatise on Wood Engraving, 1839.
Judith with the Head of Holofernes
From A Treatise on Wood Engraving, 1839.
Jephtha’s Daughter, by J. F. Lewis
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English: Jephtha’s Daughter, engraved from a painting by John Frederick Lewis, illustrating Byron’s poem on the story of Jephthah in Judges 11
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Source | The Gallery of Byron Beauties, 1860 (https://archive.org/stream/galleryofbyronbe01byro#page/n111/mode/1up) |
Author | John Frederick Lewis, painter; R. A. Artlett, engraver |
The Saviour of mankind adopts the figure of the hen
Description |
English: Jesus compares himself to a mother hen in his lament over Jerusalem (Matthew 23:37, Luke 13:34)
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Source | The Affectionate Parent’s Gift, 1828 (https://archive.org/stream/affectionatepare01horsiala#page/n10/mode/1up) |
Author | Unknown engraver |
Garden of Eden
From Coloured Bible for the Young, 1884.