Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Vos, Maerten de, Theatrum Biblicum Hoc Est Historiae Sacrae Veteris et Novi Testamenti Tabulis Aeneis Expressae, History of Balaam, History of Moses after the Exodus, Israel worships the Baal of Peor and Phinehas kills Zimri and Cozbi, The Israelites associate with Moabite women and worship their god, the Baal of Peor. The Israelites kneel before the idol and participate in sacrificial ceremonies in the background. Moses had ordered all worshippers of Baal to be killed. In the foreground, Phinehas obeys this order by killing the Israelite Zimri and the Midianite woman Cozbi, who are lying in a tent making love. Below the scene is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Num. 25:3. This print is part of an album., print, album sheet, prints, height 192 mm, width 261 mm, Work conception, Southern Netherlands, 1532 - 1603-12-04, after a design by, 1585 - 1585, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), print maker, printmaker, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, publisher
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