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"[1 Kings 19] Elias Sterkt zyn Lyf... / Het Lyf Wort Hier op Aardt... / Exil' d Elias... / An Angel Brings Him Meat..."
Subject: Prints - Religion
Period: 1670 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Black & White
Size:
19.4 x 13.9 inches
49.3 x 35.3 cm
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This engraving depicts Elijah lying beneath a Juniper tree in the wilderness, being visited by an angel who brings him food and water, visible just behind Elijah. After eating and drinking for forty days, Elijah regains his strength and continues his journey. Engraved by Rombout van den Hoeye. There are four columns of verses in Dutch and English below the engraving.
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Condition: B+
A sharp impression on a lightly toned sheet with light soiling.
Estimate: $140 - $170
Price: $100
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