Illustration XXII

Illustration XVIII

Illustration LXVII: the 15th figure: an angel cries to Jesus Christ who is seated upon a cloud to thrust his sickle and reap the harvest of the earth. The vine of the earth is gathered and cast into the great winepress of the wrath of God (Revelation 14: 14-20)

Illustration XXIX: Samuel annoints Saul to be King of Israel (I Samuel 10)

Illustration XXVIII: Solomon makes a contract with Hiram of Lebanon to collaborate in building a Temple to God (III Kings 5)

Illustration XXXII: Shishak, King of Egypt invades Jerusalem and loots the treasures of the Lord's Temple and of the King's House (II Chronicles 12)

Illustration XLIII

Illustration XIII: A chariot of fire parts Elijah from Elisha. Elijah is taken up to heaven in a whirlwind. On Elisha's journey to Beth, yound children who mock him are torn apart by she-bears (IV Kings 2).

Illustration LXII: the 14th figure: the Lamb stands on Mt. Zion with 144,000 redeemed from the earth, the voice of harpers sing a new song before the throne (Revelation 14: 1-7).

Illustration XXXV: Joab arranges for Absalom's return by sending a wise woman of Tekoah to supplicate to David. David gives his consent to Joab to bring Absalom back (II Kings 14).

Illustration II: Representation of Saint Mark studying with a lion by his side (the Gospel according to Mark)

Illustration XLI: Queen Vashti refuses to come to the royal feast at King Ahaseurus's command. She is denounced and removed from her position (Esther 1).

Illustration XII