Print, book-illustration, Tobias Stimmer, 1578

A bear devouring the children who had mocked elisha; in right foreground; the prophet at centre left, looking at the children fleeing to left; illustration designed for the 'neue künstliche figuren biblischer historien' of 1576, here used as an illustration to 'biblia sacra veteris et novi testamenti', basel: guarin, 1578. 1576 woodcut. Date: 1578. Dimensions: Height: 59 mm Width: 85 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Elisha. Collection: British Museum. Print, book-illustration (BM 1929,0416.67)