Figures 001 In the beginning God Created the Heaven and the Earth, Gerard Hoet, 1728

In the beginning god created the heaven and the earth; as in genesis 1:1: "in the beginning god created the heaven and the earth. "; illustration from the 1728 figures de la bible; illustrated by gerard hoet (1648–1733) and others, and published by p. De hondt in the hague; image courtesy bizzell bible collection, university of oklahoma libraries. Date: 1728.