Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Snellinck, Jan (I), Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru[m] veteris testame[n]ti, elega[n]tissimis imaginibus expressu[m] excelle[n]tissimoru[m] in hac arte viroru[m] opera: nu[n]c primu[m] in luce[m] editus, History of Job, Job hears the bad news from messengers, Job hears from three messengers about the disaster that has befallen him. His wife stands in the doorway, holding her handkerchief in front of her face. The landscape shows how Job's cattle and camels are stolen, how his shepherds and cattle are killed by lightning and how the house in the city on the left, where Job's children were holding a party, collapses in the storm. In the sky the tetragram, as a symbol of God the Father and the inhabitants of heaven who make their appearance. Below the representation a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Job 1. This print is part of an album., print, prent, albumblad, prints, enten, height 214 mm, width 264 mm, Work conception, Zuid-Nederlands, 1544 - 1638-10-01, after a design by, 1585 - 1585, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), print maker, printmaker, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Dutch, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher
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Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Snellinck, Jan, I, Thesaurus, sacrarum, historiaru, m, veteris testame, n, ti, elega, tissimis imaginibus expressu, excelle, tissimoru, hac arte viroru, opera, nu, c primu, luce, editus, History, Job, Job hears, bad news, messengers, three messengers, disaster, befallen, wife stands, doorway, holding, handkerchief, front, face, landscape, Job's cattle, camels, stolen, shepherds, cattle, killed, lightning, house, city, left, Job's children, party, collapses, storm, sky, tetragram, symbol, God, Father, inhabitants, heaven, appearance, representation, reference, Latin, Bible text, Job 1, print, part, album, prent, albumblad, prints, enten, height 214 mm, width 264 mm, Work conception, Zuid-Nederlands, 1544 - 1638-10-01, design, 1585 - 1585, fourth quarter 16th century, paper, engraving, printing process, print maker, printmaker, Publication, Event, Northern Dutch, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher
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