Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Snellinck, Jan (I), Collaert, Hans (I), Theatrum Biblicum Hoc Est Historiae Sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti Tabulis Aeneis Expressae, History of Esther, Ahasuerus gives his ring to Haman, King Ahasuerus gives his signet ring to Haman, with which Haman can carry out his plan in the name of the king to have all Jews put to death. In the background the decision is announced. A group of Jews are sitting in mourning with ashes on their heads. On the right Queen Esther in her room where she orders a servant to bring clothes to Mordecai so that he can wear them instead of his mourning clothes. To the left of the building Mordecai refuses to accept the clothes. Even further in the background Esther prays for a good outcome. Below the scene a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Est. 3:9. This print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, height 211 mm, width 296 mm, Southern Netherlands (before 1775), 1540 - 1581, print maker, printmaker, 1579 - 1579, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Southern Netherlands, 1544 - 1638-10-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher
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