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Pierre Mortier - Set of 4 Antique Engravings - Ahab Falls by an Arrow in the Battle - Absalon Fait Killing Ammon - Amsterdam - Judith Enters the Tent of Holofernes at Night - This set of 4 magnificent biblical engravings is from Pierre Mortier’s ”Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament” (History of the Old and New Testaments). The works were published in Amsterdam, 1700s.Pierre Mortier was a French cartographer and bookseller who was also known for his publication of Bible stories, including ”Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament, ” which presented the stories from the Old and New Testaments in an illustrative and accessible manner for readers.ArtistPierre MortierMediumEngravingSize26 cm x 42 cmDate1700sCondition Report:This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.