Three engravings from The Story of Solomon Thesaurus Sacrarum Historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginabus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus. First edition.
Gerard de Jode, 1585. 3 engravings on contemporary laid paper. 27 x 34 cm. sheet size. Wide margins.
Johann Sadeler I. After Maarten van Cleve. Betsabe & Uriah. 3 engr. (pl. 2-4) from the «Story of Solomon»: David speaks to Uriah;Uriah is killed in the battle (B.M. 1968,1018.1.120) and Nathan criticising David for Uriah's death (B.M. 1968,1018.1.121).. All were published in the «Thesaurus Sacrarum Historiarum veteris testamenti» by Gerard de Jode. Ref. New Hollstein (De Jode Dynasty I), 118-122.1. Item #51-3775
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