Greetings Card : Group of Animals the Israelites were forbidden to eat
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Group of Animals the Israelites were forbidden to eat
Group of Animals the Israelites were forbidden to consume as food.
circa late 19th century
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 10602767
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10908927
Biblical Creatures Forbidden Israelites Kosher Meat
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting artwork "Group of Animals the Israelites were Forbidden to Eat" by Reuben Luke Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This late 19th century illustration transports you back in time, showcasing a fascinating collection of animals that held spiritual significance in the Old Testament. Share the rich history and intrigue of these animals with your loved ones as you send a thoughtful and unique message. These beautifully designed cards are perfect for any occasion, adding a touch of antiquity and charm to your correspondence. Experience the perfect blend of history, art, and sentiment with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration, hailing from the late 19th century, depicts a group of animals that were forbidden for consumption by the Israelites as per the biblical dietary laws. The scene, drawn with intricate detail and a sense of reverence, transports us back in time to an era when adherence to religious tenets shaped daily life in profound ways. The Israelites, an ancient people with a rich and complex history, were guided by a set of dietary laws outlined in the Old Testament. Among these laws were specifications regarding which animals were permissible to eat and which were not. This illustration showcases a selection of the animals considered off-limits, including the pig, the rabbit, and the camel. The pig, represented in the foreground, is easily identified by its distinctive snout and curly tail. The rabbit, a creature often revered in other cultures, is shown in the middle ground, its long ears and small stature contrasting with the other animals. In the background, the humped form of the camel can be discerned, a reminder of the vast deserts that once formed the backdrop of the Israelites' existence. This illustration, part of the Reuben Luke Collection held by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the religious and cultural practices of an ancient people. It serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of the Bible and the role it continues to play in shaping our understanding of history and the world around us.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
