Antique Engraving - Pierre Mortier - Susanna Tempted to Unchastity - F5

«Antiochus Desecrates the Temple»

This magnificent biblical engraving is from Pierre Mortier’s ”Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament” (History of the Old and New Testaments). The work is published in Amsterdam, 1700s.

Pierre Mortier was a French cartographer and bookseller who was also known for his publication of Bible stories, including "Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament," which presented the stories from the Old and New Testaments in an illustrative and accessible manner for readers.

Artist

Pierre Mortier

Medium

Engraving

Size

26 cm x 42 cm