Isaac being saved from sacrifice, 1557. Artist: Unknown

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Isaac being saved from sacrifice, 1557. Isaac being saved from being sacrificed to God by his father Abraham by the appearance of a ram caught in a thicket. Above, an Angel prepares to stay Abraham's hand. From Prodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon by Conrad Lycosthenes. (Basel, 1557).

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