Antique Print of the Ceremony of taking off the Shoe by Calmet (c.1725)

Description: Antique religion print titled 'Plechtigheit van het uyttrekken der schoe van den voet van eenes mans broeder. Deuter XXV. 7.8.9'. Ceremony of taking off the shoe off a man's foot, as described in Deuteronomy XXV v. 7 - 9. This print originates from 'Het algemeen groot historisch, oordeelkundig, chronologisch, geografisch, en letterlyk naam- en woord-boek, van den gantschen H. Bijbel (..)'. 

Artists and Engravers: Antoine Augustin Calmet (February 26, 1672 - October 25, 1757) was a French Benedictine monk and Biblical scholar active in the late 17th and early 18th century.