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The Sacrifice of Abraham
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The Sacrifice of Abraham

Egbert van Panderen · c. 1590 - 1637 · engraving; paper

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

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Abraham raises his sword to kill his son Isaac, who kneels with hands bound before the altar. An angel holds him back and points to a ram that can be sacrificed. In the margin a four-line inscription in Latin.

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Credit lineOffer van Abraham. c. 1590 - 1637. Egbert van Panderen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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