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Tobit and Anna with the Kid
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Tobit and Anna with the Kid

Symon Novelanus · 1560 - 1590 · etching; paper

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

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In the background Anna earns her money by spinning and weaving for her clients. Next to her wages she receives a young goat as a reward to take home. Anna stands with the goat under her arm before her blind husband Tobit, who thinks she has stolen it. At the bottom in the margin an explanatory text in Latin. After Tobit 2:11-14.

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Credit lineTobit en Anna met het geitje. 1560 - 1590. Symon Novelanus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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