Caption

Isaiah, chapter 27 verse 1, the Lord with the sword seeks the Leviatan, the snake, evil, killing, water, dark sky, ray of light, enlightenment, religion, Old Testament, Bible, steel engraving Doré, historical illustration 1885

Date

Feb 22, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Wolfgang Diederich

Reference

BRK26F58_281

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

81.6Mb (27.2Mb) / 15.3in x 20.7in / 4596 x 6208 (300dpi)

Keywords

dark history scripture Christianity faith God religion weapon light water Snake wild animal animal sky illustration Christian depiction Reptile mood religious historic sword holy light beam atmospheric armed verse dispatch Lepidosauria Scaled reptile epiphany steel engraving copper engraving engraving Old Testament Isaiah natural environment Bible Notes Historic illustration Vertebrate Religious text belief waterfront serpent animals in the wild representation atmosphere historical sacred rays of light kill enlightenment engraved image habitat Historical illustration Wildlife St. light ray natural habitat scriptures Gods religions weapons lights waters Snakes wild animals animals skies illustrations depictions Reptiles swords light beams verses Scaled reptiles epiphanies steel engravings copper engravings engravings natural environments Historic illustrations Religious texts serpents historically killing Historical illustrations light rays lord depicting historical image history image history images moody representing kills etching