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Story of Jonah

In Biblij Cžeska, Nuremberg: Leonhard Milchtaler (printer), Melchior Koberger (publisher), 1540 (Vienna, ÖNB), fol. CCCLXXv

fol. CCCLXXv (76 of 119 in-Urus figures)

Details

Matrices

Story of Jonah (Milchtaler)

Actors

Leonhard Milchtaler (fl. 1538 - 1540) printer : 1540

Places

Nuremberg production place : 1540

Design

Story of Jonah (Milchtaler) Part of Set of biblical scenes, small (Peypus; Milchtaler) ◼

In-Urus interactions

⇤ Monogrammist MS (printmaker attr.), Story of Jonah (Lufft; Severin; Szarfenberger) (Cracow, Muzeum Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Collegium Maius) Part of Set of Bible illustrations (Lufft; Severin; Melantrich; Walther; Szarfenberger; Siebeneicher; Drukarnia Akademicka; Schedel) ◼

Expert view

Iconography description

Sailors throwing Jonah into the sea (Iconclass: 71V134)

Functional context

Book of Jonah (Bible)

References

Web resources

digital copy (ÖNB)

Credits

Created by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-04-18 15:22)

Edited by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec

Last update by

Grażyna Jurkowlaniec (2026-04-22 14:11)