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Abraham and Isaac sacrificing the ram
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Abraham and Isaac sacrificing the ram

1683 - 1733 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Abraham raises his hands in thanks as he sacrifices the ram instead of his son Isaac. Isaac kneels by the altar. Centered below a reference to the biblical text in Gen. 22:13. The scene is framed in an ornamental border.

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Credit lineAbraham en Isaak offeren de ram. 1683 - 1733. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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