Jakob struggles with the angel, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert (attributed to), after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1549 print Jakob is in the foreground. He is struggling with a bearded man, who later turns out to be an angel. In the background the river Jabbok and Jakobs fellow travelers. The print is part of a series about the history of Jakob. paper etching Jacob wrestles with the angel (or man) till daybreak; Jacob's thigh is put out of joint. Jacob sends his family and caravan across the river Jabbok, and stays behind

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