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: Contest at Mount Carmel

Scripture Reference:

• 1 Kings 18 (further images / scripture text)

Description: Elijah competes with the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel to see whose sacrifice will be accepted. God accepts Elijah’s sacrifice, and Elijah orders the slaughter of the prophets of Baal. Illustration by Pierre Eskrich (ca. 1550-ca. 1590).

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