Illustration: 71L2438x5

General

Title at night, an angel of the Lord decimates the Assyrian camp: 185.000 soldiers are killed
Type Illustration
Sizes 109x86
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 71L2438
Iconclass description at night, an angel of the Lord decimates the Assyrian camp: 185.000 soldiers are killed
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (II Kings) 1 Tt4r
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Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (I Maccabees) 1 Kkkkk5r
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Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (II Kings) vol.1 p.Tt4r
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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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