Antique Print-BIBLE-JOSHUA-BATTLE-FIVE AMORITE KINGS-GIBEON-Gouwen-de Hondt-1728

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‘THE BATTLE BETWIXT JOSHUA AND THE FIVE KINGS (..).’

– Original antique print illustrating the Israelites battling the armies of five Amorite kings, accompanied by a divine hailstorm (Battle of Gibeon).

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Description

Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 47 x 40.3 cm (18.5 x 15.87 inch). Image size: 42.3 x 35 cm. (16.65 x 13.78 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

BIBLE-JOSHUA-BATTLE-FIVE AMORITE KINGS-GIBEON | BOX-DE HONDT-2

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

From De Hondt’s ‘Taferelen der voornaamste geschiedenissen van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament’, published in 1728 in The Hague, The Netherlands.

Text pages included.

Biography engraver: Gilliam van der Gouwen, first name also transcribed as Guilliam and Willem (ca. 1657, Antwerp — buried on 15 March 1716, Amsterdam) was a Flemish engraver who spent most of his active career in the Dutch Republic. He is known for his reproductive engravin.

Biography artist: Gerard Hoet, the elder (1648-1733) was a Dutch history and genre painter and engraver from Zaltbommel. Pieter de Hondt, Dutch publisher and bookseller (1696–1764).

Additional information

Dimensions 40 × 47 × 1 cm

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