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The return of the spies, illustration from Pictures That Teach The Crown Series
3083014 The return of the spies, illustration from Pictures That Teach The Crown Series, 1920 (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pictures That Teach The Crown Series published by (RTS) the Lutterworth Press circa 1920
Harold Copping (1863-1932)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23422838
© Bridgeman Images
Branches Disciples Figs Numbers Pomegranates Return Spies
The Return of the Spies - A Captivating Biblical Illustration
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print titled "The Return of the Spies" transports us back in time to an ancient biblical tale. Illustrated by Harold Copping as part of the Pictures That Teach The Crown Series, this 1920 lithograph beautifully captures a pivotal moment from the Old Testament book of Numbers. Intriguingly, we witness two spies returning from their covert mission with branches laden with figs and pomegranates. Their expressions reveal both relief and excitement as they present their findings to their fellow Israelites. This scene symbolizes not only a successful reconnaissance but also God's promise fulfilled – a land flowing with milk and honey. Copping's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. From the meticulously depicted costumes that transport us into biblical times to the open Bible held by one of the spies, reminding us of divine guidance throughout their journey. This illustration holds great significance for Christianity as well, representing themes such as faith, trust in God's promises, and obedience. It serves as a reminder that even when faced with challenges or unknown territories, steadfast belief can lead to triumph. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded once again how art has the power to bring stories alive across centuries and cultures.
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