Book illustration of the parable of Lazarus and the rich man (Luke 16:19-31). The beggar Lazarus kneels before the house of a rich man. He begs for some food. The rich man merely sends his two dogs to lick the man's sores. When both die, Lazarus ends up in heaven, while the rich man must burn in hell. Although the rich man begs for help, it is denied him. He should have offered help in his time of life. The print includes a caption with a reference to the accompanying Bible passage, Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man Scenes from the Bible Biblia sacra , print maker: Abraham de Bruyn, (mentioned on object), Crispijn van den Broeck, (mentioned on object), Christoffel Plantijn, Antwerp, 1583, paper, engraving, h 162 mm × w 112 mm.
Book illustration of the parable of Lazarus and the rich man (Luke 16:19-31). The beggar Lazarus kneels before the house of a rich man. He begs for some food. The rich man merely sends his two dogs to lick the man's sores. When both die, Lazarus ends up in heaven, while the rich man must burn in hell. Although the rich man begs for help, it is denied him. He should have offered help in his time of life. The print includes a caption with a reference to the accompanying Bible passage, Parable of Lazarus and the Rich Man Scenes from the Bible Biblia sacra , print maker: Abraham de Bruyn, (mentioned on object), Crispijn van den Broeck, (mentioned on object), Christoffel Plantijn, Antwerp, 1583, paper, engraving, h 162 mm × w 112 mm