Jeremiah Through the Centuries. Mary Chilton Callaway
Commentary
Figure 19 | Jer 1:1. Jeremiah as author of his book. © M. Moliero Editor (www.moliero.com), The Bible of St. Louis, vol. 2, f. 130r. |
Figure 20 | Jeremiah 1:1. Copper figure engraving by Cornelis Martinus Spanoghe, 1784, from his Very Correct Discourse of the History of the Old Testament. Private collection. |
Figure 21 | The birth of Jeremiah and its allegory © M. Moliero Editor. www.moliero.com. The Bible of St. Louis. vol. 2, f. 130r. |
Figure 22 | Jeremiæ the Prophet. Matthäus Merian, Iconum Biblicarum, 1630. Private collection. |
Figure 23 | Jer 1:5. A nineteenth‐century imagining of Jeremiah receiving God’s call. F.B. Meyer, Jeremiah: Priest and Prophet 1894. Private collection. |
Figure 24 | Jer 1:9. God places the word in a receptive Jeremiah’s mouth. British Library Royal MS 1 E IX (“The Bible of Richard II”) folio 193r. Bridgeman Images. |
Figure 25 | Jer. 1:6‐9. Winchester Bible, f148. ©The Dean & Chapter of Winchester, 2019. Reproduced by kind permission of the Dean & Chapter of Winchester. |
Figure 26 | Contemporary reception of Jer 1:10. Visual Theology, by permission of The Rev. David Perry, England |
Figure 27 | Benjamin West, The Call of Jeremiah. Courtesy of Musée des Beaux‐Arts de Bordeaux. |
Figure 28 | Political cartoon from Flugblätter der Reformation und des Bauernkriges. Courtesy of Widener Library, Harvard University. |
Figure 29 | The boiling pot. Engraving by Matthias Scheits for Tableaux de vieux et nouveau testament. Amsterdam 1710. Private collection. |
Figure 30 | Jer 5:21. “Was Jeremiah speaking to you?” Advertisement from the Saturday Evening Post 1924. |
Figure 31 | Jer 8:7. Frank Beard, Picture Puzzles, or How to Read the Bible by Symbols. Private collection. |
Figure 32 | Jer 8:22. Election Day Sermon “The Balm of Gilead” preached in Cape Cod in 1670. Collection of the Massachusetts Historical Society. |
Figure 33 | Jer 9:1. Saul Rabino. “Jeremiah.” 1935 lithograph. Private collection. |
Figure 34 | Jer 9:1. Title page of Fons Lachrymarum with illustration of King Charles. RareBook 147377, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California. |
Figure 35 | Jer 9:21. Icones Mortis Sexaginta Imaginibus 1648. Bridwell Library Special Collections, Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University. |
Figure 36 | Jer 10:14. Caricature of Erasmus as Jeremiah. Hans Holbein 1509. Print Collection, The New York Public Library. |
Figure 37 | Jer 13:17. Jeremiah weeps in the English Civil War. Harley MS 5987 61 (engraving) / British Library © British Library Board. All Rights Reserved/Bridgeman Images. |
Figure 38 | Jer 18. Jeremiah’s potter as an allegory for the conversion of Saul. © M. Moleiro Editor (www.moleiro.com), The Bible of St. Louis, vol.2, f.130r. |
Figure 39 | Jer 19. Jeremiah smashes the jug. Brown’s Self‐Interpreting Family Bible. Private Collection. |
Figure 40 | Jer 20:2. “Le Grande‐Prêtre Frappe Jérémie.” M. Desmarais 1771, Paris. Private Collection. |
Figure 41 | Jer 20:2. The Children of the Bible: As Examples and Warnings. Frances M. Caulkins. 1850. Private collection. |
Figure 42 | Sculpture by Andrew Mabanji. Courtesy of Saint John’s Abbey, Collegeville, MN. |
Figure 43 |
Jer 20:14–15. Figure 34. Jeremiah’s curse as medieval allegory condemning |