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Illustrations to Bible verses
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Illustrations to Bible verses

Christoffel van Sichem (IV) · 1776 - 1813 · letterpress printing; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 18 scenes with angels based on Bible verses. Below each image a three-line inscription with the corresponding Bible reference. Numbered top center: No. 9.

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printpopular printBible (+ angel(s))Old Testamentangels
Credit lineIllustraties bij Bijbelverzen. 1776 - 1813. Christoffel van Sichem (IV). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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