Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Sacrifices d'Elie et des prophetes de Baal // [Sacrifices of Elijah and Baal's prophets].
Call Number
E East 46/GC077/Box 10/Normal/18th c./Artists H-Le GA 2012.00258
Identifier
ark:/88435/dck930c9384
Publisher
n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1490-1527
Extent
1 item ; sheet 35.9 x 45 cm.
References
Le Blanc III, p. 341, no. 3
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Etchings, Aquatints
Numbered in plate, lower right: "83".
Signed in plate, below: "Dessein de Mathurin, qui est dans le cabinet de Mr Crozat // grave a l'eau forte par P.P.A. Robert, Peintre de Mr le Cardinal de Rohan, et en bois sous sa conduite par Nicolas Le Sueur".
Depiction: Biblical scene of Elijah kneeling before his sacrifice at right; figures kneel before sacrificial ox at center, others dance at left.

Discovery Information

Subject
Sacrifice in the Bible
Idolatry in art
Religious art
Bible. O.T. Kings, 1st—Illustrations
Elijah (Biblical prophet)—In art
Prophets in the Bible

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3bbb5e27-08ed-4c56-b604-246145f94d14/manifest