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Engravings from the Richard C. Kessler Reformation Collection
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Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Judas Maccabeus leads the Jewish army to victory in a battle against Apollonius and the gentiles. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Mattathias slays the Jew who came to offer pagan sacrifices at Modein, and then he slays the royal messenger who came there to force obedience to the king's command to sacrifice. Also illustrates the description in 1 Macc 16 of Ptolemy's deceitful murder of Simon and his sons Mattathias and Judas. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Daniel was cast into the lions' den by Cyrus the Persian, and it was there that an angel brought the prophet Habakkuk by the hair of the prophet's head so that he could give Daniel the bread and stew that he had prepared. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The prophet Habakkuk is shown waving to reapers in the field as he walks to them with the bread and stew the he has prepared to feed them. An angel is about to catch him up into the air and take him and his food to Daniel. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: The initial letter "M" shows a prophet slain by a lion as his donkey stands nearby. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: As Susanna and her husband Joakim stand nearby, Daniel, with staff in hand and standing at the judgment seat, questions one of the two elders who had brought false charges against Susanna. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Standing outside a tent with Holofernes' sword in hand, Judith places the head of the Assyrian general into the bag held by her maidservant. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Judith and her maidservant leave the city gate of Bethulia with the blessing of Uzziah and the city elders. The tents of the Assyrian army are visible in the distance. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Tobit's son, Tobiah, accompanied by his dog and an angel, return home so that he can anoint Tobit's eyes with salve from the fish. His mother Anna looks on. -
Contributing Institution: Pitts Theology Library Description: Tobit sits on a chair and footstool pointing to his eye, as birds perch in the rafters overhead and defecate in his eyes. Before him stands Anna, his wife, with hands folded in prayer, as Tobiah, his son, points to him.