Antique Bible Print of the Eighth Plague of Egypt

Antique print titled 'Achtste plaag der Sprink-Haanen'. If Pharaoh thought frogs and lice were bad, the locusts of the eighth plague would prove to be the most devastating. These insects ate every green plant they could find. Afterwards, Pharaoh admitted to Moses that he had sinned "once".

This print originates from ‘Biblia Sacra, dat is, de H. Schriftuer van het Oude, en het Nieuwe Testament, naer de laetste Roomsche keure der gemeine Latijnsche overzettinge, in nederduitsch vertaeld (...)’ Utrecht, Hermanus Besseling, 1743.

Condition: Fair/good. Original folding line. General age-related toning. Shows wear and soiling. Please study image carefully.

Date: 1743

Overall size: 45.3 x 39 cm.