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Leviticus XI:7
"The pig, though it has a divided hoof, does not chew the cud; it is therefore unclean for you".
Here is the reason why Jews are forbidden to eat or even touch pigs.
Copper etching by Martin Tyroff (1705-1759)
Published in the Bible (Physics Sacra)
by Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672-1733)
Augsburg, 1731-35
Original antique print
Very good impression. Margins show light traces of age and use.
Image within plate marks: 31,7 x 20,4 cm (ca. 12.5 x 8")