Book Title: The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments, according to the authorised version. With illustrations by Gustave Doré

Author: Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883, ill.

Image Title: God Smites Israel with a Deadly Plague

Scripture Reference:

• 1 Chronicles 21 (further images / scripture text)

Description: David cries out to God as a plague kills 70,000 in Jerusalem for David's sin. The artist, Gustave Doré (1832-1883), has placed his signature at the lower left of the woodcut, and the engraver’s signature, Jules Huyot, is located at the lower right.

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