Description: Amsterdam 1690, Jan Luyken

Caption: The Holy objects are brought by the Priests of Zion into the Temple, while Solomon (in the presence of the Elders and the Heads of the Tribes, offers prayer and a very large Sacrifice on the Holiday of Succoth. An original engraving from the Dutch book Voor-Bereidselen tot de Bybelsche Wysheid …, published in Amsterdam in 1690 by deffelfs Zonen, Willem en David Goeree. The artist and engraver was Jan Luyken, the Mennonite mystic and one of the three great book engravers of the day. 23 x 15.25 Inch