Flight to Egypt, Anonymous, Maerten de Vos, 1643 - 1646 print Mary gives Christ the breast while she is sitting on the donkey during the flight to Egypt. Joseph leads the donkey. In the background the children's murder in Bethlehem and the legend of the fast -growing choirs. A few soldiers on horseback ask a farmer if he has seen a family pass by. De Boer says he saw the family when he sowed the grain. The soldiers then conclude that it should be a long time ago and they stopped the search. On the right against the tree a pointing male with a sun on his head. Perhaps an idol that will soon fal


Flight to Egypt, Anonymous, Maerten de Vos, 1643 - 1646 print Mary gives Christ the breast while she is sitting on the donkey during the flight to Egypt. Joseph leads the donkey. In the background the children's murder in Bethlehem and the legend of the fast -growing choirs. A few soldiers on horseback ask a farmer if he has seen a family pass by. De Boer says he saw the family when he sowed the grain. The soldiers then conclude that it should be a long time ago and they stopped the search. On the right against the tree a pointing male with a sun on his head. Perhaps an idol that will soon fall off his pedestal. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in mat. 2:14. This print is part of an album. paper engraving flight into Egypt and miracles during the journey. soldiers of Herod questioning the farmer, who is cutting the ripe wheat


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