Ou Histoire Naturelle Collection

Golden Table in the Temple in Jerusalem, 18th century (engraving)
5617334 Golden Table in the Temple in Jerusalem, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Divine judgment by God was passed upon Sodom and Gomorrah and two neighbouring cities
5617300 Divine judgment by God was passed upon Sodom and Gomorrah and two neighbouring cities, which were completely consumed by fire and brimstone, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer

Holy altar, from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible, 1732-1737, by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672-1733)
5617269 Holy altar, from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible, 1732-1737, by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672-1733), a Swiss scholar born at Zurich by Scheuchzer

Holy altar, from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible, 1732-1737, by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672-1733)
5617268 Holy altar, from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible, 1732-1737, by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672-1733), a Swiss scholar born at Zurich by Scheuchzer

Holy of Holies & Tabernacle, 18th century (engraving)
5617272 Holy of Holies & Tabernacle, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

God enthroned, 18th century (engraving)
5617341 God enthroned, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Cotton plant, 18th century (engraving)
5617328 Cotton plant, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Golden Table for holy bread, in the Temple in Jerusalem, 18th century (engraving)
5617335 Golden Table for holy bread, in the Temple in Jerusalem, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree)

Goatherd with goats, 18th century (engraving)
5617329 Goatherd with goats, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Holy altar, 18th century (engraving)
5617270 Holy altar, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Holy altar, from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible, 1732-1737
5617267 Holy altar, from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible, 1732-1737, by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672 - 1733), a Swiss scholar born at Zurich by Scheuchzer

Collection of Manna, according to the Hebrew Bible, when the Israelites fled into Sinai, Exodus from Egypt
5616757 Collection of Manna, according to the Hebrew Bible, when the Israelites fled into Sinai, Exodus from Egypt. A place where " there were twelve wells of water and seventy date palms

Holy Ark of the Covenant, 18th century (engraving)
5617330 Holy Ark of the Covenant, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Abraham prepares to sacrifice Isaac, 18th century (engraving)
5617284 Abraham prepares to sacrifice Isaac, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Aaron and Hur support the hand of Moses on Sinai, when the Israelites fled into Sinai, Exodus from Egypt
5616763 Aaron and Hur support the hand of Moses on Sinai, when the Israelites fled into Sinai, Exodus from Egypt, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer

cultivating cactus, 18th century (engraving)
5616754 cultivating cactus, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Abraham visited by angels, 18th century (engraving)
5617298 Abraham visited by angels, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Hebrews in battle; (book of Samuel), 18th century (engraving)
5617281 Hebrews in battle; (book of Samuel), 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

Hebrews fighting a plague of locusts, 18th century (engraving)
5616877 Hebrews fighting a plague of locusts, 18th century (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: From Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible, 1732-1737)

Holy Ark of the Covenant, 1732-1737 (engraving)
5617333 Holy Ark of the Covenant, 1732-1737 (engraving) by Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob (1672-1733); (add.info.: Illustration from Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible)

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"Ou Histoire Naturelle: Exploring the Divine and Natural World in 18th Century Engravings" Step into a world where art and spirituality intertwine, as we delve into the captivating engravings of "Physique sacree, ou Histoire-naturelle de la Bible" by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer. This Swiss scholar born in Zurich takes us on a journey through biblical tales and the wonders of nature. Marvel at the Golden Table in the Temple of Jerusalem, gleaming with divine significance. It served as a sacred space for offering holy bread, symbolizing communion between man and God. The intricately detailed engraving transports us to an era steeped in religious devotion. Divine judgment is vividly depicted through another engraving showcasing Sodom and Gomorrah's destruction. Witness how fire and brimstone rain down upon these sinful cities, illustrating God's wrathful retribution against wickedness. Venturing further into this mesmerizing collection, we encounter images that bring to life various elements of worship. Holy altars stand tall, exuding reverence and solemnity within their intricate designs. These sacred spaces were sanctified for offerings to honor God's presence among His people. The Holy of Holies & Tabernacle engraving unveils an inner sanctuary reserved for special rituals—a place where divinity meets humanity. Here lies a profound connection between mortals and their Creator; it is awe-inspiring to witness such spiritual intimacy captured on paper. As we explore beyond matters of faith, our attention turns towards nature itself. A delicate cotton plant enchants with its intricate details meticulously etched onto paper—an homage to the beauty found within creation itself. In contrast to grandiose scenes are glimpses into everyday life during this period—such as goatherds tending their flocks amidst picturesque landscapes. These humble depictions remind us that even amidst religious fervor, the simplicity of rural life continues to thrive.