Book Title: Propheten Schul, das ist, Christliche Anweisung zu Gottseliger Betrachtung des Lebens und der Lehre heilger Propheten Altes Testaments : derer Bildnussen in schönen Kupferstichen mit sind beygefüget / ... fürgestellet von Johann Michael Dilhern ...

Author: Dilherr, Johannes Michael, 1604-1669

Image Title: Portrait of Jonah

Scripture Reference:

• Jonah (further images / scripture text)

Description: A portrait of the prophet Jonah, who cradles a skull. The skull recalls the practices of the Assyrians, the people to whom God sent Jonah to minister. Some Assyrian emperors would pile skulls on the ground to boast of the empire’s military might.

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