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Title	purification of Isaiah: an angel touches Isaiah's lips with a burning coal, taken from the altar with tongs ~ Isaiah's visions (Isaiah 6:5-13), Isaiah communicating with God, Hezekiah on hearing the report of the three emissaries rends his clothes in grief ~ war with the Assyrians, Hezekiah prays to God for delivery, Isaiah prophesying the retreat of the Assyrians
Type	Illustration
Sizes	95x220
Material	Copper engraving
Colour	Black
Artist	Borcht, Pieter van der
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra	1702
Iconclass	71O322,71O31,71L24342,71L24361,71L2437
Iconclass description	purification of Isaiah: an angel touches Isaiah's lips with a burning coal, taken from the altar with tongs ~ Isaiah's visions (Isaiah 6:5-13), Isaiah communicating with God, Hezekiah on hearing the report of the three emissaries rends his clothes in grief ~ war with the Assyrians, Hezekiah prays to God for delivery, Isaiah prophesying the retreat of the Assyrians
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