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Eliézer Promises to Find a Wife for Isaac

Gilliam van der Gouwen · 1728 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Eliezer, the servant of Abraham, swears an oath and promises to find a wife for Isaac (Gen. 24:9). In the background, other servants are preparing camels for the journey. The print has a Hebrew, Latin, French, English, German, and Dutch inscription.

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Credit lineEliëzer belooft dat hij een vrouw voor Isaak zal vinden. 1728. Gilliam van der Gouwen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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