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Images

  • John Smith, King Solomon's Portrait of Old Age, title page.
  • The biblical books of Wisdom, Sirach and Ecclesiastes: King Solomon sitting in the palace and other scenes. Etching by J. and J. Klauber.
  • The prophet Elisha, inspired by the music of a minstrel, tells the kings of Israel, Judah and Edom that their lands will be irrigated without the aid of rain or wind. Engraving after Jan van der Straet.
  • Those who named the plants: Adam, Solomon, Theophrastus, and Dioscorides. Oil paintings.
  • Solomon judges the case of the two harlots. Colour etching by C. Ploos van Amstel, 1782, after L. van Leyden.
  • The bustling courtyard of the temple of Solomon. Etching by J. Danckerts.
  • David playing his harp for a distraught Saul. Steel engraving by J. Rogers after A. Gros.
  • David playing his harp for a distraught Saul. Steel engraving by P. Vallot after A. Gros.
  • King David is playing the harp as a boy holds open a book of music for him to follow and a woman sits at a writing desk in the background. Engraving by A. van Buysen, ca. 1728.
  • David playing his harp for a disgruntled Saul in front of a crowd of courtiers and soldiers. Engraving after L. van Leyden, 1508.

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