Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Snellinck, Jan (I), Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus, Historia Heliae et Sacerdotum Balaami, History of Elijah, Elijah and the Prophets of Baal, The priests of Baal shout and dance around their altar, call upon the god Baal and pray to him for fire for the burnt offering. King Ahab stands at the altar. In the background on the right, Elijah prays to his God over his burnt offering that is ignited by fire from heaven. In the background on the left, the prophets of Baal are put to death after this incident. Below the scene is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1 Kings. 18. Print is part of an album., print, album page, prints, height 205 mm, width 286 mm, Work conception, South Netherlands, 1544 - 1638-10-01, after a design by, 1579 - 1579, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), print maker, Publication (Event), Publicat