Scenes from the Bible book Numeri, Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort, 1663 print Four cartouches and six medallions with scenes from the Bible book Numeri: the punishment of Korach; Meriba's water; the copper snake; Bilam and the donkey; the exploration of Canaan; The people complains; The Pesach celebration; the murder of Zimri and the Midjanitian woman; The funeral of Aaron and the fight against the Amalekites. The medallions are decorated with wreaths and puts on either side. On the left a pedestal with Moses. On the right a pedestal with Aaron. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper e
Scenes from the Bible book Numeri, Abraham Dircksz. Santvoort, 1663 print Four cartouches and six medallions with scenes from the Bible book Numeri: the punishment of Korach; Meriba's water; the copper snake; Bilam and the donkey; the exploration of Canaan; The people complains; The Pesach celebration; the murder of Zimri and the Midjanitian woman; The funeral of Aaron and the fight against the Amalekites. The medallions are decorated with wreaths and puts on either side. On the left a pedestal with Moses. On the right a pedestal with Aaron. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Amsterdam paper etching title-page. the spies take away some of the fruits of Canaan and return, usually carrying a large bunch of grapes on a pole. the gathering of manna (in baskets and pots). Moses sitting on a rock, arms held up by Aaron and Hur; the Amalekites are defeated. 'Pesah', Passover ~ Jewish religion. Aaron's burial. Zimri takes a Midianite woman, Cozbi, into his tent, while the people are lamenting at the entrance of the Tabernacle on account of an epidemic. an angel holding a sword bars the way and causes Balaam's ass to turn aside; the angel is invisible to Balaam. Moses strikes the rock twice in front of the assembled people and water gushes out; the people quench their thirst. anyone who is bitten by a snake is cured by looking at the brazen serpent; the serpent (or dragon) is usually depicted on a tau-shaped cross or on a pillar. the ground opens and swallows the rebels Dathan and Abiram along with their families and possessions
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