Book Title: Mosaize historie der Hebreeuwse kerke : zoo als dezelve was in de stam-huyzen der H. Vaderen des Ouden Verbonds, voor en onder de belofte : en in alle die plegtelijke toebereydzelen van het dienstbaar Ierusalem ... : uyt d'aller oudste geheugnissen der Hebreen, Kaldeen, Zabeen, Egyptenaaren ... en Romeynen opgehelderd, en doorgans met veel naauwkeurige printverbeeldingen gestofferd ...

Author: Goeree, Willem, 1635-1711

Image Title: Fertility Sacrifice to Priapus

Scripture Reference:

• 1 Kings 15 (further images / scripture text)
• Ezekiel 16 (further images / scripture text)

Description: A fertility sacrifice of a donkey to Priapus, god of livestock and male genitals, bordered by depictions of fertility rites from Ezekiel (top right), 1 Kings (bottom right) and a rite by Caligula (bottom left).

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