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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1082x1484, 146x200, 609x835, 812x1113 | Jacob’s DreamChristian Parlor Magazine Vol III (1847) “A vision of beauty burst upon the soul of Jacob, as he laid his head upon a stone, and dreamed. He was a lone wanderer in the world, flying from a brother whom he had defrauded of his birthright, and [...] Keywords: angels, cherubs, biblical scenes, christmas, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2005-06-01 + S K L |
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117x200, 377x646, 503x861, 671x1149, 894x1531 | Ecce Ancilla Domini [Behold the blesséd Mary]Days With the Victorian Poets (1910) This is that blessed Mary, pre-elect God’s Virgin. Gone is a great while, and she Dwelt young in Nazareth of Galilee, Unto God’s will she brought devout respect, Profound simplicity of intellect, And [...] Keywords: religion, paintings, people, saints, mary, annunciation, biblical scenes, art, christianity, xmas, easter, colour Places shown: none Added: 2012-06-23 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 161x200, 519x645, 692x860, 922x1147 | Emblem 1. Serpent. Eve.Emblems Divine and Moral (1866) This woodcut shows a naked woman (the Biblical Eve) near an apple tree; a snake or serpent coils round the trunk of the tree. In the background ar a palm tree, a camel, and, in the far distance, a ma [...] Keywords: emblems, people, nudity, women, snakes, trees, temptation, biblical scenes, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2007-09-16 + S K L |
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| 160x200, 503x628, 670x837, 894x1116 | Emblem 2. Sin brings forth death.Emblems Divine and Moral (1866) In the background, a face of a storm-god blows a wind and makes a sailing ship race atop a giant wave; lightning and rain are in the background, and a building burns. In the foreground stands a naked [...] Keywords: emblems, death, storms, nudity, bare feet, people, biblical scenes, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2007-09-16 + S K L |
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1054x579, 2108x1158, 364x200, 4215x2316, 750x412 | From the Biblia Pauperum. Block Book. 15th Century.Pentateuch of Printing with a Chapter on Judges (1891) This image is taken from a fifteenth century “Speculum humanæ salvationis”, probably from the first Latin edition of around 1470. The panels represent the fall of Lucifer and the creation of Eve from [...] Keywords: page images, religion, woodcuts, frames, angels, devils, demons, christianity, bible pictures, biblical scenes, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2014-10-30 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1334x855, 2667x1709, 312x200, 750x481 | Now When Jesus Was Born in BethlehemThe Four Gospels (1931) Here we see a stylized “stable” with a star shining on Mary and the baby Jesus in her arms; Mary is presenting the baby boy to three men, each of whom raises one arm in salutation. One man holds a Rub [...] Keywords: historiated initials, christmas, epiphany, wise men, babies, religion, christianity, nativity, biblical scenes, bible pictures, people, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2014-12-03 + S K L |
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200x169, 2014x1704, 236x200, 750x635 | Swash letter N with Three Kings and Mary and JesusThe Four Gospels (1931) A decorative initial for the Adoration of the Magi. The Wise men from the East (the Gospels don’t say how many there were so tradition says there were three) arrived to worship the infant Jesus; this [...] Keywords: lettern, initials, historiated initials, inhabited initials, christmas, epiphany, wise men, babies, bare feet, religion, christianity, nativity, biblical scenes, bible pictures, people, colour Places shown: none Added: 2014-12-07 + S K L |
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151x200, 1545x2050, 565x750, 678x900, 904x1200 | The House Built upon the Sand.Bible Pictures and Stories (New Testament) (1892) What a foolish man the builder of the house shown in our picture must have been! Of course, when the wind blew and the waves dashed against his house, it would fall. Look how the sea has washed the [...] Keywords: biblical scenes, illustrations for children, storms, ruins, architecture, domes, bricks, waves, water, night scenes, disaster, ruins, people, greyscale Places shown: Palestine Added: 2013-09-28 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1132x1396, 162x200, 2263x2791, 609x751 | O Earth, how like to Heaven, if not preferred More justlyDoré Gallery: Paradise Lost (1884) Satan here is wearing only a cloth around his waist: his chest, arms, legs, feet are all bare; his wings are spread but he sits on a rock at the edge of a forest bathed in a pool of sunlight; in the b [...] Keywords: angels, wings, forests, nudity, biblical scenes, bible illustrations, demons, mythological creatures, christianity, religion, darkness, spooky, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2016-10-23 + S K L |
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1002x807, 248x200, 3007x2422, 750x604 | Behold: Jesus taken down from the crossThe Four Gospels (1931) A Biblical scene enclosed in a circular vine. Jesus, a well-known Jew from Palestine, was publicly humiliated and executed stark naked for crimes against the state; afterwards his supporters were perm [...] Keywords: religion, easter, death, people, nudity, bare feet, vines, vignettes, biblical scenes, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2015-03-29 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1294x1454, 1726x1939, 178x200, 727x817, 970x1090 | Cain and Abel.Record of Fifty Years’ Work, A (1901) A naked man lies dead in the background, his genitals conveniently hidden by a cloth. In the foreground, a man wearing only an animal-skin scurries barefoot away through the rocks. The biblical scene [...] Keywords: punishments, bare feet, people, rocks, nudity, biblical scenes, death, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2006-06-17 + S K L |
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134x200, 1659x2471, 504x750, 830x1236 | The seamless undergarment of JesusImitation of Christ (1855) This digital reproduction of an engraving after a painting or drawing by J. F. Overbeck shows Jesus wearing his crown of thorns and removing his robe; one of the Roman soldiers has a hand on Jesus’ “s [...] Keywords: religion, christianity, jesus, underpants, crucifixion, biblical scenes, bible pictures, people, skulls, death, suffering, crown of thorns, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2016-10-02 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1397x1314, 213x200, 750x705 | Seventeenth-Century TapestryL’Ornament Polychrome (Ornament in Colour) (1869) The Biblical scene illustrated here is where the fisthermen are having no luck and Jesus says, cast your nets on the other side of the boat; they do, and get lots of fish. The story does not make much [...] Keywords: fishermen, biblical scenes, tapestries, textile art, neb, birds, herons, boats, bare feet, beards, colour, jesus, borders, cherubs Places shown: none Added: 2021-02-01 + S K L |
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![Ecce Ancilla Domini [Behold the blesséd Mary]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/DaysWithTheVictorianPoets/pages/002-ecce-ancilla-domini/002-ecce-ancilla-domini-q85-117x200.jpg "Ecce Ancilla Domini [Behold the blesséd Mary] 1910")
