Lightning pierces through the clouds, heralding the coming of Christ. Engraving by J. Barlow, 1813, after W.M. Craig.

  • Craig, William Marshall, 1763 or 1764-1829.
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10 April 1813
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Lightning pierces through the clouds, heralding the coming of Christ. Engraving by J. Barlow, 1813, after W.M. Craig. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Bible. O.T. Zechariah 9.13-17. Soldiers and horses are struck down by the lightning, their armour akimbo on the ground. The Bible does not explicitly mention such an event, although verse 13 prophesies the coming battle between the sons of Zion and those of Greece

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[Place of publication not identified] : T. Kinnersley, 10 April 1813.

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1 print : line engraving ; platemark 27.6 x 23 cm.

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The coming of Christ. Zechariah, chap. IX. ver. 14. Engraved for Brown's superb Bible. W.M. Craig del. J. Barlow sculp.

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