Illustration: 71E52233x71E52232x1
General
| Title | twelve men take twelve stones from the middle of the river ~ crossing of the Jordan by the Israelites, while the priests with the ark stay in the middle of the Jordan and the waters are miraculously dammed, the Israelites cross the river |
| Type | Illustration |
| Sizes | 112x78 |
| Material | Woodcut |
| Colour | Black |
| Artist | Christoffel (2) van Sichem |
| Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra | 1657 |
| Iconclass | 71E52233,71E52232 |
| Iconclass description | twelve men take twelve stones from the middle of the river ~ crossing of the Jordan by the Israelites, while the priests with the ark stay in the middle of the Jordan and the waters are miraculously dammed, the Israelites cross the river |
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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Joshua) vol.1 p.Z2r |
References
Literature references
Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1977 Chapter 2 An Introduction to the Woodcuts of the Seventeenth Century, with a discussion of the German woodcut Broadsides of the Seventeenth Century (by Ingeborg Lehmann-Haupt), New York
Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1983 Christoffel van Sichem A Family of Dutch 17th Century Woodcut Artists, in: Hollstein's Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, Vol. XXVII, Christoffel (1) van Sichem to Herman Specht, pp. 274-306
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