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God Appears to Abraham
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God Appears to Abraham

Pieter van der Borcht (I) · 1582 · etching; paper

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

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God appears to Abraham and discusses with him the covenant he wishes to make with his people. The tetragram symbolizes God the Father. In the background, Abraham departs with his family for Canaan (Gen. 12:1). The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printalbumbladOld Testament
Credit lineGod verschijnt voor Abraham. 1582. Pieter van der Borcht (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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