Book Title: Historiæ Biblicæ Veteris et Novi Testamenti : junioribus ad faciliorem eruditionem, senioribus ad vivaciorem memoriam, divini verbi præconibus ad celeriorem reminiscentiam, omnibus ad utilem sanctámque in curiositatem in centum frugiferis foliis exhibitæ / à Josepho & Joanne Klauber

Author: Klauber, Joseph Sebastian, ca. 1700-1768

Image Title: Ezekiel's Vision

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• Ezekiel (further images / scripture text)

Description: This image depicts the prophet Ezekiel's vision of the heavenly throne room, with Ezekiel receiving a scroll from a hand that emerges from heaven. In the bottom-left corner is Ezekiel’s rendering of the siege of Jerusalem on a brick. At the bottom-right are the executioners that go through Jerusalem killing its inhabitants. To the right an angel shows Ezekiel the abominations that are taking place in the Temple and around Jerusalem. In the top-left corner a vine symbolizing Israel burns, and in the top-right corner are the two great eagles. To the left is a lioness with her cubs and a sentinel on a watchtower sounding the alarm by blowing a trumpet. At the bottom are shepherds and Ezekiel writing next to the altar from his vision.

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