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This lovely collection of engravings was interesting to me because angels have such varied significance, depending on which story you're hearing. We mostly associate angels with protection and comfort, but sometimes they're bad news, too. The collection of engravings from the Bible show both comforting, guardian angels ("Elijah Nourished by an Angel," "The Agony in the Garden") as well as destroying angels ("The Firstborn Slain," "Destruction of the Army of Sennacherib"). The engravings from the...
Influential illustrations.
Stunningly beautiful!