God blesses Jacob and calls him Israel, Magni mysterii exitus (title on object), Emblemata Sacra è praecipuis utriusque testamenti historiis concinnata (Old Testament) (series title), Imagines et figurae bibliorum (series title), Hilly landscape with a river. God reveals himself to Jacob in Bethel. He gives Jacob the name Israel and promises him the land of Abraham and Isaac. Jacob then erects an altar and consecrates it by pouring oil over it (Gen. 35:14). A tetragram here replaces the image of God the Father. With a motto in Latin above the image and a four-line caption in Latin below the

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