Illustration: 73C832x73C8321x73C8322x4

General

Title the unmerciful servant: the king forgives him his debts ~ parable of Christ (Matthew 18:23-35), the unmerciful servant attacks his fellow-servant who owes him money, and casts him into prison ~ parable of the unmerciful servant, the king reproaches his servant for his mercilessness and delivers him to the tormentors ~ parable of the unmerciful servant
Type Illustration
Sizes 112x76
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 73C832,73C8321,73C8322
Iconclass description the unmerciful servant: the king forgives him his debts ~ parable of Christ (Matthew 18:23-35), the unmerciful servant attacks his fellow-servant who owes him money, and casts him into prison ~ parable of the unmerciful servant, the king reproaches his servant for his mercilessness and delivers him to the tormentors ~ parable of the unmerciful servant
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Matthew) 2 D2v
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Matthew) vol.2 p.D2v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.a

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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Matthew) vol.2 p.D2v
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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