Ezechias sickbed, Theodoor Koning, after Jacobus Buys, 1780, As Ezechias - king of Judah - lies on his sickbed, the prophet Isaiah points him to the sundial that can be seen through the window. On it is visible how the shadow of the sun recedes ten degrees. Isaiah proves with this sign from God that despite the deadly disease he is suffering from, Ezechias will get better within three days, have a child, and have fifteen more years to live. This print is an illustration of the second chapter of the tenth book of 'All the Works of Flavius Josephus., print maker: Theodoor Koning, (mentioned on object), Jacobus Buys, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1780, paper, engraving, h 222 mm × w 138 mm
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