Judah a Tamar, Pieter Nolpe, After Pieter Lastman, 1623 - 1653 print In a landscape is the veiled Tamar with her father -in -law Judah, whose signet ring and staff she has received. Judah does not recognize her and thinks she is a prostitute. Tamar gets pregnant and can prove through the jewelry that Judah has given her that he is the father of her child. To the Bible story from Gen. 38: 1-26. At the bottom of the margin two two -line texts in Dutch and Latin. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving Judah's love-affair with Tamar; he gives her his signet(-ring), bracelets and staff
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