King David is forced by God to choose between famine, defeat in battle, or a pestilence. Engraving by M. Ogier, 1676.

Date:
[1676?]
Reference:
2803333i
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Description

II Samuel 24: 11-19; I Chronicles 21: 9-17. On the left stands Gad, David's seer. Above, two angels hold a sword (pestilence?), corn (famine) and a flaming scourge (?) (defeat?)

Publication/Creation

[Lyons], [1676?]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark 19.4 x 12.2 cm

Lettering

Matt. Ogier sculp. Lugd.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2803333i

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