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The Temple of Solomon, its grounds and some of its interiors. Engraving.

Judaic rituals and ritual artifacts from the Old Testament. Engraving.

God appears radiantly behind a black cloud as Moses swings an incense burner; four people are washing their feet and hands in preparation. Etching.

A sacrifice taking place in the tabernacle in the wilderness; the encampments of the Jewish tribes spread out to the horizon. Coloured lithograph.

The tabernacle erected in the wilderness, surrounded by an enclosure and miles of tents. Coloured etching by W. Dickes.

Moses orders the raising of the tabernacle. Engraving by J. de Later after G. Hoet.

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God appears radiantly behind a black cloud as Moses swings an incense burner; four people are washing their feet and hands in preparation. Etching.

The Temple of Solomon, its grounds and some of its interiors. Engraving.

Moses orders the raising of the tabernacle. Engraving by J. de Later after G. Hoet.

The tabernacle erected in the wilderness, surrounded by an enclosure and miles of tents. Coloured etching by W. Dickes.

Judaic rituals and ritual artifacts from the Old Testament. Engraving.