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WHALING. - - Reverse painting on glass of Jonah and the whale. With houses and a ship in the background.

Title: Reverse painting on glass of Jonah and the whale. With houses and a ship in the background.
Description: Late 18th century. Old frame. Ca. 28 x 37,5 cm. Reverse painting on glass is an art form consisting of applying paint to a piece of glass and then viewing the image by turning the glass over and looking through the glass at the image.The prophet Jonah or Jonas is especially legendary as the man who survived three days in the belly of a whale. - Some loss of paint but still an attractive picture.

Keywords: Pole prints prints pole prints whaling whaling

Price: EUR 412.50 = appr. US$ 448.32 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 36431