Bible Encyclopedias
Clerc, Sebastien Le

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

an eminent French designer and engraver, was born at, Metz, in Lorraine in 1637. The following are his best works: The Call cf Abraham; The Prophet Elijah Sleeping; The Holy Family; The Stoning of Stephen; St. John in the Wilderness; The Annunciation; The Penitence of the Ninevites; The Adoration of the Magi. He died in 1714. See Spoon-er, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.