Book Title: Biblia Sacra : ad optima quaeque veteris, & Vulgate, translationis exe[m]plaria summa diligentia pari[que]; fide castigata. Cum Hebraicorum, Caldaeorum & Graecorum : nominu[m] interpretatione

Author: Eskrich, Pierre, ca. 1530-ca. 1590, ill.

Image Title: Elijah Calls Down Fire from Heaven

Scripture Reference:

• 2 Kings 1 (further images / scripture text)

Description: To punish King Ahaziah of Israel for consulting the gods of Ekron, Elijah calls down fire from heaven to consume the king’s captain and his 50 soldiers. Illustration by Pierre Eskrich (ca. 1550-ca. 1590).

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