Death of Athaliah (“The execution of Queen Athaliah”), DETAIL, 1866, Alexandre Hurel (French, born Metz 1827, active late 19th century), approx 25,4 x 35,5 cm  (10 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.). See The Bible Panorama or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story (Philadelphia: Charles Foster Publishing Co., 1891, p. 171), in The Library of Congress Collection, Washington, DC, USA. Wood Engraving after Gustave Doré (French Romantic Illustrator, 1832-1883). Original: La Sainte Bible, according to the Vulgate, translation by Jean Jacques Bourassé and Pierre Désiré Janvier, also called “La Grande Bible de Tours”, published in 1866 in a deluxe version illustrated (Mame in Tours, France; Cassell and Company, England, 1866). See The Doré Bible Gallery (Chicago: Belford-Clarke Co., 1891) by Project Gutenberg. Illustration to 2 Kings 11:1-20 / 2 Chronicles 23:13-15. Large size here.

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