Axial Commons Image Treasury
Engraving of Aaron raising a censer among robed figures, with bodies lying on the ground and tents in the distance.

Aaron staying the plague. I. Taylor after I. Taylor junior, 1815.

A black-and-white engraving shows Aaron in long robes at centre, arms raised and holding a censer, among white-robed attendants. In the foreground and at right, bodies lie on the ground while figures recoil, and tents stand in the background beneath a cloudy sky.

Artist
Isaac Taylor
Date
1 November 1815
Medium
Etchings
Source
Wellcome Collection
Size
4000 × 3679 px
Download full size
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1815.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection

Español: Aarón deteniendo la plaga, grabado, 1815

Un grabado en blanco y negro muestra a Aarón con largas vestiduras en el centro, con los brazos levantados sosteniendo un incensario, rodeado de asistentes vestidos de blanco. En primer plano y a la derecha, cuerpos yacen en el suelo mientras otras figuras retroceden, y al fondo se ven tiendas bajo un cielo nublado.

Português: Aarão detendo a praga, gravura, 1815

Uma gravura em preto e branco mostra Aarão, com longas vestes, no centro, de braços erguidos segurando um incensário, cercado por assistentes vestidos de branco. No primeiro plano e à direita, corpos jazem no chão enquanto outras figuras recuam, e ao fundo há tendas sob um céu nublado.

More from Ancient Egypt

Dark oval painting of nude women gathered by a pool beneath trees, one kneeling on the bank, with a figure bathing in the water at lower right.The Finding of MosesBlack-and-white reproduction of a painting: a woman nursing an infant in a rocky hollow while a kneeling man in a dark cloak watches beside a knapsack and staff.Rest on the Flight into EgyptFresco on a dark ground with a central candelabrum flanked by two pale swans, framed by thin gold borders.Wall painting on black ground: Egyptianizing scene and pair of swans, from the imperial viEngraved oval emblem of a nude woman standing on a globe, holding a falcon on her arm, with clouds behind her, labeled Nature.Iconologia: or, moral emblems .... Wherein are express'd various images of virtues, vices,Engraved oval emblem of a crowned woman in robes holding a garland, with an ape reading a book at lower left and stacked books at lower right.Iconologia: or, moral emblems .... Wherein are express'd various images of virtues, vices,Engraving of a robed woman beside a tall pyramid inscribed with five names, cherubs at lower left, and a winged figure among clouds.Hygieia stands before a pyramid engraved with the names of famous figures in the history o