The Rich Man in Hell, Seeing Lazarus Embraced by Abraham, from The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus
Heinrich Aldegrever
1554 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints
At left, the rich man is engulfed in flames while the devil grabs his hair and pours liquid on him from a pitcher. At right, Lazarus, Abraham, and three angels in a cloud burst above a landscape. Plate 5 from a series of five prints with scenes from Luke 16:19–31.
- Artist
- Heinrich Aldegrever
- Date
- 1554
- Medium
- Engraving
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Gift of Henry Walters, 1917