Illustrations of the Bible / designed and engraved by John Martin.
Published / Created:
London : Charles Tilt, MDCCCXXXIX [1839]
Physical Description:
[24] leaves, [20] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 38 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Old Testament scenes, mainly from Genesis and Exodus. Each plate has the appropriate text on the facing leaf.
Contents:
The Creation -- The Fall of Man -- The Judgment of the Almighty -- The Expulsion From Paradise -- The Death of Abel -- The Deluge -- God's Covenant with Noah -- The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah -- The Daughter of Pharaoh Finding Moses -- Moses and the Burning Bush -- The Seventh Plague -- The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host -- Moses Breaketh the Tables -- Fall of the Walls of Jericho -- Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still -- David Spareth Saul at Hachilah -- The Captive Israelites -- Belshazzar's Feast -- Fall of Babylon -- Fall of Nineveh.
Subject Terms:
Bible -- Illustrations. | Bible. Old Testament -- Illustrations.