Elijah Receives Food from the Ravens, from the series Four Landscapes After Roelandt Savery and Adam Willaerts with Scenes from the History of Elijah

Magdalena van de Passe, Printed by Crispijn de Passe the Elder, After a painting by Roelandt Savery

1617-1634

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This print is from the set of "The Passion." Christ resurrected stands in the middle of the composition holding a flag. Surrounding him are sleeping Medieval soldiers. A village and landscape is seen in the left background. Two coats of arms hang in the upper left corner.
St. Elizabeth is shown carrying a ewer and a platter with grapes and bread to give food and drink to the poor.
A botanical print depicting a plant with orange flowers and multiple spikey leaves. In the upper left and right are smaller depictions of two different plants with blue flowers and multiple long, smooth leaves.
Two hand-colored birds stand uncolored tree branches against uncolored landscape. The upper bird has blue, yellow, and red feathers with a crown shaped feather formation on its head. The lower bird has blue, white, and black feather.