Vines with scenes from Old and New Testament, Title page for: David Pareus, Operum Theologicorum Partes quatuor, 1647, Vines containing seven scenes from the Old and New Testaments: the Fall, Jacob's ladder, Isaac's circumcision, the sacrificial lamb at the Passover feast, the Last Supper, Christ's baptism, and Christ's transformation. In the center, the title. At the top and bottom in groups of three are the prophets Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and Daniel, the four evangelists and the church fathers Ambrose, Augustine, Jerome and Gregory. Center above a dove in halo symbolizing the Holy Spirit

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