Alkmaar, Schabaelje, Jan Philipsz, Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Snellinck, Jan (I), Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel, History of Elijah, Histories in Israel, Of Ahab and Elias, Elijah and the prophets of Baal, bottom right - handwritten in brown ink, The priests of Baal shout and dance around their altar, call upon the god Baal and pray to him for fire for the burnt offering. King Ahab stands at the altar. In the background on the right, Elijah prays to his God over his burnt offering that is ignited by fire from heaven. In the background on the left, the prophets of Baal are put to death after this incident. Below the image a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1 Kings 18:27. This print is part of an album., print, picture, album leaf, prints, 189, height 207 mm, width 287 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1579 - 1579, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, South Dutch, 1544 - 1638-10-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher, 1592 - 1656-04
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