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Departure of the angel Raphael

anonymous · 1585 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

The angel Raphael reveals himself to Tobit, Anna, Tobias, and Sara. They kneel on the ground. Tobit has returned home and is welcomed on the left by his parents Tobit and Anna. Further in the background, the reception of Tobias' wife Sara. To the right in the house, the healing of Tobit. Below the scene, a reference in Latin to the Biblical text in Tobit 12:4.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print Sarah's arrival ~ Tobias' return

Credit lineVertrek van de engel Rafaël. 1585. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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