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Jakob Böhme meets a man in front of the shoemaker's shop
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Jakob Böhme meets a man in front of the shoemaker's shop

Joseph Mulder · 1686 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Jakob Böhme, an apprentice in a shoemaker's shop, has a conversation on the street with a stranger, who predicts a divine future for him. Jakob Böhme became known as a mystic and theosopher.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJakob Böhme ontmoet een man voor de schoenmakerij. 1686. Joseph Mulder. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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