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The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel at the Well
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The Meeting of Jacob and Rachel at the Well

Cornelis Cort · c. 1563 · engraving; paper

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

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Ornament for a plate rim. Jacob and Rachel embracing each other at the well of Haran. Rachel was busy watering her father's sheep. Jacob's men remove the stone from the well for her. With Latin text in cartouches. With text in Latin in a cartouche above the representation.

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Credit lineDe ontmoeting van Jakob en Rachel bij de bron. c. 1563. Cornelis Cort. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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