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: The Crucifixion of Jesus

Scripture Reference:

• Matthew 27 (further images / scripture text)
• Mark 15 (further images / scripture text)
• John 19 (further images / scripture text)
• Luke 23 (further images / scripture text)

Description: Jesus is crucified between two criminals, and the soldiers cast lots for Jesus’ clothing. Jesus is nailed to the cross (left) and the cross is lifted up. To the right Jesus is taken down from the cross. In the foreground are a column and a ladder, surrounded by the instruments of Jesus’ crucifixion; a whip, chains, nails, a crown of thorns, dice, a spear, a sponge on a stick, and a water basin.

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