Illustration: 71M84x71N21x2

General

Title a chariot, horses of fire and a whirlwind appear and Elijah is carried up into heaven; Elijah's cloak falls (or he hands it over to Elisha), two bears come out of the woods and tear the children who were mocking Elisha to pieces
Type Illustration
Sizes 59x85
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1556
Iconclass 71M84,71N21
Iconclass description a chariot, horses of fire and a whirlwind appear and Elijah is carried up into heaven; Elijah's cloak falls (or he hands it over to Elisha), two bears come out of the woods and tear the children who were mocking Elisha to pieces
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Utrecht UB-THO RIJS 301-45 (II Kings) 1 R2v
Show scan: Utrecht UB-THO RIJS 301-45 (II Kings) vol.1 p.R2v
Show edition: 1541.B.lat.JSt.a

Amsterdam BVU XC.05058 (II Kings) 1 R2v
Show scan: Amsterdam BVU XC.05058 (II Kings) vol.1 p.R2v
Show edition: 1556.B.dut.HdL.a

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