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Jacob flees from Laban
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Jacob flees from Laban

Cornelis Huyberts · 1720 - 1728 · etching; engraving; paper

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

About this work

Jacob flees with his family and possessions from Laban. In the background the procession with Jacob's livestock moves away. On the right rear Rachel can be seen stealing the terafim, the god-images, from her father Laban. Below a reference to Gen. 31:1-21 and the title of the print in Hebrew, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJakob vlucht voor Laban. 1720 - 1728. Cornelis Huyberts. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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