Illustration: 73C852x73C85211x73C8524x2

General

Title the rich man (Dives) is feasting, while poor Lazarus is starving at the gate (dogs licking Lazarus' sores) (Luke 16:19-31), Lazarus' soul in Abraham's bosom, in hell Dives sees Lazarus in paradise; usually Dives pointing at his tongue
Type Illustration
Sizes 54x54
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1577
Iconclass 73C852,73C85211,73C8524
Iconclass description the rich man (Dives) is feasting, while poor Lazarus is starving at the gate (dogs licking Lazarus' sores) (Luke 16:19-31), Lazarus' soul in Abraham's bosom, in hell Dives sees Lazarus in paradise; usually Dives pointing at his tongue
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XC.06727 (Luke) 1 O2r
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XC.06727 (Luke) vol.1 p.O2r
Show edition: 1577.NT.dut.CP.a

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References

Literature references

Rosier, Bart Alexander 1997 The Bible in print: Netherlandish bible illustration in the sixteenth century. 2 vols. Leiden.

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