Gustave Doré; Black and White Engraving; The Deluge; Genesis Bible Study


In this depiction of the story of the Deluge in the seventh chapter of Genesis, a tigress with her cubs and some children have taken refuge from the advancing tide on a small fragment of rock - the only piece of solid ground remaining in the waste of waters. A few desperate figures are striving to gain the same place of refuge, though it is obvious that that too will soon be submerged and the whole lost to the waters,


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Photo credit: © Timewatch Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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