Ahasveros gives his ring to Haman History of Ester (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti () (series title) King Ahasuerus give his signet to Haman Where: Haman with the name of the king to carry out plans to put to death to all Jews. In the background is proclaimed the decision. A group of Jews about to mourn with ashes on the head. Right Queen Esther in her room where she instructs a servant to bring Mordecai clothes so he can wear instead of his sackcloth. Left of the building Mordechai refuses to accept the clothes. Still further in the background Esther prays for
Ahasveros gives his ring to Haman History of Ester (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti () (series title) King Ahasuerus give his signet to Haman Where: Haman with the name of the king to carry out plans to put to death to all Jews. In the background is proclaimed the decision. A group of Jews about to mourn with ashes on the head. Right Queen Esther in her room where she instructs a servant to bring Mordecai clothes so he can wear instead of his sackcloth. Left of the building Mordechai refuses to accept the clothes. Still further in the background Esther prays for a happy ending. Among the performance, a reference in Latin to the Bible in Est. 3. Manufacturer : printmaker Hans Collaert (I) (attributed to) design by: Jan Snellinck (I) Publisher: Gerard de JodePlaats manufacture: Antwerp Date: 1579 and / or 1585 Physical features: car material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Dimensions : plate edge: h 211 mm × W 293 mmToelichtingPrent used in: Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru veteris testamenti, elegatissimis imaginibus expressu excelletissimoru in hac arte viroru opera: nuc primu in luce editus. Antwerp: Gerard de Jode, 1579. Subject: Haman entreats Ahasuerus to issue a decree That all the Jews are to be put to death; Ahasuerus consents and yields his signet ring to Hamana royal decree is issued and sent Throughout the country ~ Haman's plot against the Jews mourn Jewsthe Throughout the kingdom Esther sends Mordecai some clothes; he refuses them mourning, prayer and distress of Esther (Esther 14)
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