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Circumcision of Ishmael
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Circumcision of Ishmael

Gilliam van der Gouwen · 1728 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Abraham circumcises his son Ishmael, helped by the members of his household. In the foreground a man who has just been circumcised (Gen. 17:23). The print has a Hebrew, Latin, French, English, German and Dutch inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBesnijdenis van Ismaël. 1728. Gilliam van der Gouwen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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