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Jacob blesses the sons of Joseph
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Jacob blesses the sons of Joseph

Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert · c. 1549 · etching; paper

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

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The old Jacob blesses Ephraim and Manasseh, the sons of Joseph. He does this with crossed hands and predicts a great future for Ephraim, the youngest son of Joseph.

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Credit lineJakob zegent de zonen van Jozef. c. 1549. Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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