Illustration: 71V42x4

General

Title the prophet Jonah withdraws from Nineveh; he builds a booth and while enjoying the shade of a plant (gourd or vine) which God made grow for him, he awaits the destiny of the city
Type Illustration
Sizes 109x85
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 71V42
Iconclass description the prophet Jonah withdraws from Nineveh; he builds a booth and while enjoying the shade of a plant (gourd or vine) which God made grow for him, he awaits the destiny of the city
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (4 Ezra) 1 Iii5r
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (4 Ezra) vol.1 p.Iii5r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Jonah) 1 Fffff5v
Show scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Jonah) vol.1 p.Fffff5v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

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Scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Jonah) vol.1 p.Fffff5r
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (4 Ezra) vol.1 p.Iii5r
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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