Salvador Dali. "Adhue enim ipsis Chaldaeis.cum audierint mutum non posse loqui, offerunt illud Bel, postulantes ab eo loqui, quasi possint sentire qui non habent motum (Even the Chaldeans themselves dishonour them: who when they hear of one dumb that cannot speak, they present him to Bel, entreating him, that he may speak, As though they could be sensible that have no motion themselves)" Mixed technique lithograph in colors on handmade paper from the "Biblia Sacra" suite, 1967, Rizzoli Editions, Milan, Italy. Sheet size: 13 3/4 x 19 inches. Framed dimensions circa 20 x 28 inches. This is not a reproduction or later printing but the original print published as part of Salvador Dali's iconic Biblia Sacra suite. Salvador Dali was commissioned by the Alabretto family in 1963 to produce the images for the Biblia Sacra. Alabretto hoped the commission would bring him closer to God. The Biblia Sacra suite is considered one of Salvador Dali's most important works and no expense was spared in creating this monumental suite. The print price guide for Salvador Dali graphics lists the retail for lithographs from the Biblia Sacra suite at $8000 each. This artwork is accompanied by a Gallery Certificate of Authenticity and is Guaranteed as described.