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Eliezer's search for a wife for Isaac
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Eliezer's search for a wife for Isaac

Adriaen Collaert · 1579 - 1583 · engraving; paper

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

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Abraham Sends His Servant Eliezer into the World to Find a Wife for Isaac. Eliezer Swears on the Thigh of Abraham that He Will Find a Wife for Isaac. Above, three medallions with images of the journey of Eliezer: left the meeting with Rebekah at the well, center Eliezer during the feast given by the brother of Rebekah, right the first meeting between Rebekah and Isaac. The print bears a Latin inscription in a cartouche. The print is part of a series on scenes from the Book of Genesis.

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Credit lineEliëzers zoektocht naar een vrouw voor Isaak. 1579 - 1583. Adriaen Collaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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