The miraculous draught of fishes, 1866. Artist: Gustave Doré

The miraculous draught of fishes, 1866. Artist: Gustave Doré

1-156-266 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

The miraculous draught of fishes, 1866. In the New Testament gospels chronicling the life of Jesus Christ, there are a number of accounts of miracles. This is the first of the two accounts of miraculous draughts of fishes in the New Testament. In Luke 5:1-11 after an unsuccessful night of fishing, Jesus tells his disciples to cast their nets again; this time they pull in a heavy catch. From Dore's illustrated Bible. (London, 1866).


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Creator
  1. Gustave Doré: French: Artist, printmaker, painter, sculptor
  2. Jesus Christ: Judean: Prophet

Medium
  1. Wood engraving

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Religion & Belief Christianity

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2903x3614
File Size : 30,737kb


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  1. 002153
  1. 002153
  1. 0390005506
  1. 1-156-266
  1. 1156266
  1. 5506

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