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The Angel Points Out a Spring in the Desert to Hagar
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Abraham sends Hagar and Ishmael away into the desert. When the water runs out Hagar puts her son under a bush to die. An angel appears and points out a spring to her, so that both are saved. In the margin a two-line inscription in Dutch.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineDe engel wijst Hagar een bron in de woestijn. 1700 - 1750. Crispijn van de Passe (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
