Tobit loses his sight (History of the Old and New Testaments, 1671, p283)
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Date :
1671
Type of image :
Gravure sur cuivre
Storage Location :
FOL-T-515
Description
Tobit lies down in his yard to take a nap. A bird drops its droppings, which fall into his eye and blind him. In the background, Tobit can be seen secretly burying a Jew, despite Sennacherib's orders.
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Technical Data
Notice #024780
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Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France