Allegorical title page with the patriarch Abraham and Truth Title page for Arnold Hoogvliet, the patriarch Abraham, in XII Books, sa RP-P-1984-120 Truth, a radiant sun above her head, sacrificed a lamb on an altar. In her hands she holds a collection plate and a knife. Beside her the patriarch Abraham, who chained vanity, idolatry and holds a man with feathers. At his feet kneels Temperance, with a horse bridle on her arm. She grabs his winged feet. In the left background three shepherds with their flocks schapen. Manufacturer : printmaker Simon Fokke (listed property) designed by Jan Walker (
Allegorical title page with the patriarch Abraham and Truth Title page for Arnold Hoogvliet, the patriarch Abraham, in XII Books, sa RP-P-1984-120 Truth, a radiant sun above her head, sacrificed a lamb on an altar. In her hands she holds a collection plate and a knife. Beside her the patriarch Abraham, who chained vanity, idolatry and holds a man with feathers. At his feet kneels Temperance, with a horse bridle on her arm. She grabs his winged feet. In the left background three shepherds with their flocks schapen. Manufacturer : printmaker Simon Fokke (listed property) designed by Jan Walker (listed building) Publisher: John Daniel Beman (listed building) Publisher: Henry Beman (possible) place manufacture: Rotterdam Date: 1728 - 1784 Material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: h 187 mm × W 143 mmToelichtingTitelpagina for: Hoogvliet, Arnold. Abraham, the patriarch, in XII books. Rotterdam: Ser, Possible title page for ninth edition, Rotterdam: Beman, Henry, 1776. Subject: story of Abraham Truth; "Verita '(Ripa) Temperance,' Temperance '; "Temperanza '(Ripa) ~ one of the Four Cardinal VirtuesFrivolityPaganism personified
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