Illustration: 71F3561x71F354x71F343x1
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Title | Samson drinks from the ass's jaw-bone after having slain a thousand Philistines, with an ass's jaw-bone Samson slays a thousand Philistines, Samson ties three hundred foxes two by two by their tails with a fire-brand in between; with the torches on fire he lets them go into the cornfields of the Philistines which are set aflame |
Type | Illustration |
Sizes | 78x119 |
Material | Woodcut |
Colour | Black |
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra | 1566 |
Iconclass | 71F3561,71F354,71F343 |
Iconclass description | Samson drinks from the ass's jaw-bone after having slain a thousand Philistines, with an ass's jaw-bone Samson slays a thousand Philistines, Samson ties three hundred foxes two by two by their tails with a fire-brand in between; with the torches on fire he lets them go into the cornfields of the Philistines which are set aflame |
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Scan: Amsterdam BVU XC.05242 (Judges) vol.1 p.Z2v |
References
Literature references
Rosier, Bart Alexander 1992 De Nederlandse bijbelillustratie in de zestiende eeuw: de illustraties in de bijbels gedrukt in de Nederlanden en in de Nederlandstalige bijbels gedrukt in het buitenland van 1522 tot 1599. 2 vol. Amsterdam.
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