Study for Jacob Pours Oil upon the Stone at Bethel, Plate 87, Physica Sacra, Johann Melchior Füssli, Swiss, 1677–1736, Christian Ulrich Wagner, German, 1686–1763, Brush and grey, black wash, pen and brown ink on cream laid paper, A man stands in profile in the center of the picture holding a large stone. He is surrounded by mountains on the right, trees on the left, and a cloudy sky above. The scene is bordered by a rectangular frame, upon which are attached six rocks of various shapes and sizes. The landscape extends beyond the border of the frame., Zürich, Switzerland, before 1731, figures

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