The Dove sent forth from the Ark

Gustave Doré (1832-83), artist

H. Pisan, engraver

1866

Source: The Holy Bible

“And the dove came to him in the evening; and &lo! in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off; so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth ” (Genesis 8:11)

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Formatting and text by George P. Landow

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