The feeding of the Babylonian god Bel by the fraudulent priests. Engraving by J. Mulder after A. van Leiden.

  • Leiden, Aantte van.
Date:
[between 1725 and 1739]
Reference:
2496675i
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Description

Bible, O.T. Daniel, additional chapter XIV: Daniel proves the pious fraud by which food offered to the god Bel was surreptitiously eaten by the priests and their families

Publication/Creation

[The Hague] : [P. de Hondt], [between 1725 and 1739]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark 36.2 x 43.2 cm

Lettering

IV App. Dan. v. 14. ί ' . Beli sacerdotes in templo. ... Aantte van Leiden pinx. Mulder sculp.

Creator/production credits

The authenticity of the name of the painter "Aantte van Leiden" has not been confirmed

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2496675i

Language note

Lettering in Greek, Latin, English, French, German and Dutch

Type/Technique

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