Illustration: 73C86461x73C86463x73C8643x1
General
| Title | the prodigal son kneels before his father who takes him in his arms, preparations, e.g. the prodigal son is given new robes; slaughtering of the fatted calf; the elder son objects, the prodigal son in the midst of prostitutes feasting and dissipating his patrimony, usually in a brothel or inn |
| Type | Illustration |
| Sizes | 54x54 |
| Material | Woodcut |
| Colour | Black |
| Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra | 1577 |
| Iconclass | 73C86461,73C86463,73C8643 |
| Iconclass description | the prodigal son kneels before his father who takes him in his arms, preparations, e.g. the prodigal son is given new robes; slaughtering of the fatted calf; the elder son objects, the prodigal son in the midst of prostitutes feasting and dissipating his patrimony, usually in a brothel or inn |
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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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