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Joseph's Dreams
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Joseph's Dreams

Hans Collaert (I) · 1579 · engraving; paper

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

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Joseph explains his dreams to his parents and his brothers. In the upper left the dream of the sheaves, in which the sheaves of his brothers bow to Joseph's sheaf. In the upper right the dream in which the sun, moon, and eleven stars bow to Joseph. Below the image a reference in Latin to the biblical text in Genesis 37. Print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJozefs dromen. 1579. Hans Collaert (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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