Biblia Sacra - Illustration

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Title	healing of a man born blind: Christ touches his eyes with an 'ointment' of dust and spittle (John 9), multiplication of loaves and fishes for a multitude of four or five thousand people (Matthew 14:13-21, 15:32-39; Mark 6:32-44, 8:1-10; Luke 9:10-17; John 6:1-14), Christ says to a paralytic man: 'Rise, take up your pallet (bed)', Pharisees bring a woman accused of adultery before Christ (John 8:2-11), Christ points to or writes on the ground, the Pharisees slink away when Christ says: 'Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her' ~ woman accused of adultery, the good shepherd (Christ) defending his sheep against wolves; 'I am the good shepherd' (John 10:1-16), the hireling is not the shepherd, he runs away when the wolf is coming ~ parable of the good shepherd
Type	Illustration
Sizes	96x222
Material	Copper engraving
Colour	Black
Artist	Borcht, Pieter van der
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra	1702
Iconclass	73C412,73C612,73C4213,73C7222,73C72221,73C72222,73C821,73C8214
Iconclass description	healing of a man born blind: Christ touches his eyes with an 'ointment' of dust and spittle (John 9), multiplication of loaves and fishes for a multitude of four or five thousand people (Matthew 14:13-21, 15:32-39; Mark 6:32-44, 8:1-10; Luke 9:10-17; John 6:1-14), Christ says to a paralytic man: 'Rise, take up your pallet (bed)', Pharisees bring a woman accused of adultery before Christ (John 8:2-11), Christ points to or writes on the ground, the Pharisees slink away when Christ says: 'Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her' ~ woman accused of adultery, the good shepherd (Christ) defending his sheep against wolves; 'I am the good shepherd' (John 10:1-16), the hireling is not the shepherd, he runs away when the wolf is coming ~ parable of the good shepherd
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