Lot and his daughters take refuge in a cave and begin their debauch; outside, his wife, now a pillar of salt, faces the burning city of Sodom. Etching by D. Bonavera.

Lot made drunk by his daughters. Line engraving by Vienot after Cl. Mellan.

Lot and his daughters take refuge in a cave and begin their debauch; outside, his wife, now a pillar of salt, faces the furnace of Sodom. Engraving.

1 print : line engraving ; image 13.6 x 19.7 cm

1 print : line engraving ; image 14.5 x 10.8 cm

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Incest - Religious aspects

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Lot and his daughters take refuge in a cave and begin their debauch; outside, his wife, now a pillar of salt, faces the burning city of Sodom. Etching by D. Bonavera.

Lot and his daughters take refuge in a cave and begin their debauch; outside, his wife, now a pillar of salt, faces the furnace of Sodom. Engraving.

Lot made drunk by his daughters. Line engraving by Vienot after Cl. Mellan.

Incest - Religious aspects

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Images about Incest - Religious aspects

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Lot and his daughters take refuge in a cave and begin their debauch; outside, his wife, now a pillar of salt, faces the burning city of Sodom. Etching by D. Bonavera.

Lot and his daughters take refuge in a cave and begin their debauch; outside, his wife, now a pillar of salt, faces the furnace of Sodom. Engraving.

Lot made drunk by his daughters. Line engraving by Vienot after Cl. Mellan.

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