Illustration: 71M35x71K2712x1

General

Title Obadiah reports to Ahab, who then sets off to meet Elijah, Ahab's idolatry: he worships foreign gods and builds a temple for Baal in Samaria
Type Illustration
Sizes 112x84
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 71M35,71K2712
Iconclass description Obadiah reports to Ahab, who then sets off to meet Elijah, Ahab's idolatry: he worships foreign gods and builds a temple for Baal in Samaria
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (I Kings) 1 Qq1r
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (I Kings) vol.1 p.Qq1r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (I Kings) vol.1 p.Qq1r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

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

Bibliographic references

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