1931 Collotype Elijah Ahab Burnt Offering Baal Biblical Joan Manning XAAA9 XEN2 The significance of the lions

The significance of the lions is up for debate

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This is an original 1920 black and white print ad announcing the grand opening and 30th anniversary of Philipsborn's Department Store in Chicago

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1931 Collotype Elijah Ahab Burnt Offering Baal Biblical Joan Manning XAAA9 XEN2 The significance of the lionsThis is an original 1931 tipped in black and white collotype that depicts the prophet Elijah having words with King Ahab. Elijah was squaring off with prophets of the false god, Baal, with each side preparing offerings for their deity in the hope that it would be consumed by fire. The offering for Baal remained raw, probably starting to smell. Elijah's offering, although doused in water (he had faith that his god would prevail), was suddenly consumed