The Prophet Slain by a Lion - Original Engraving by Picart and Mulder - 1728
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Original 18th-century engraving: the man of God punished for his disobedience, slain by a lion beside his ass, with a walled city beyond (I Kings XIII, 24). Title below in Hebrew, Latin, English, French, German and Dutch.
Original 18th-century engraving: the man of God punished for his disobedience, slain by a lion beside his ass, with a walled city beyond (I Kings XIII, 24). Title below in Hebrew, Latin, English, French, German and Dutch.
It forms part of the series of biblical prints published at The Hague by Pierre de Hondt, one of the most widely circulated illustrated Bibles in 18th-century Europe. Signed in the copper "Picart delin." and "J. Mulder sculp.".
Medium: Copper engraving.
Artist / after: Bernard Picart (1673-1733).
Engraver: Joseph Mulder (1658-1742).
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; age-related toning and a small reddish spot within the image.
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Original 18th-century engraving: the man of God punished for his disobedience, slain by a lion beside his ass, with a walled city beyond (I Kings XIII, 24). Title below in Hebrew, Latin, English, French, German and Dutch.