A Blasphemer Stoned - Original Bible Engraving by Hoet and De Blois - 1728
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Original 18th-century Dutch engraving with the stoning of the blasphemer outside the camp of Israel (Leviticus XXIV, 13-23), a scene of great movement handled with a very crisp burin. Title below in Hebrew, Latin, English, French, German and Dutch.
Original 18th-century Dutch engraving with the stoning of the blasphemer outside the camp of Israel (Leviticus XXIV, 13-23), a scene of great movement handled with a very crisp burin. Title below in Hebrew, Latin, English, French, German and Dutch.
It belongs to the series of biblical prints drawn by Gerard Hoet and published at The Hague by Pierre de Hondt, one of the most widely circulated illustrated Bibles of the 18th century. Signed in the copper "A. de Blois fec." at the lower right corner.
Medium: Copper engraving.
Artist / after: Gerard Hoet (1648-1733).
Engraver: Abraham de Blois (active 1679-1720).
Date: 1728 (compositions of c. 1720).
Source: Figures de la Bible / Taferelen der voornaamste geschiedenissen, The Hague, Pierre de Hondt, 1728.
Dimensions: Image 13.8 x 8.3 in (35 x 21 cm).
Condition: Good; light age-related toning, wide margins.
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Original 18th-century Dutch engraving with the stoning of the blasphemer outside the camp of Israel (Leviticus XXIV, 13-23), a scene of great movement handled with a very crisp burin. Title below in Hebrew, Latin, English, French, German and Dutch.