Appearance of an angel to the widow Grietje Claes, Jan Luyken, 1678 print The appearance of an angel to Grietje Claes (or Klaas), a virtuous widow living in Zaandam, on April 14, 1672. The show shows an interior with the appearance of the angel to the woman lying in her bedstead. The angel assures the woman that God will keep the Netherlands. Under the performance a description of the event and a verse in four columns. Amsterdam paper engraving / etching / letterpress printing specific aspects of angels, intervening in human affairs

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