Abraham raises his knife to sacrifice his son Isaac, but an angel stops him On the left, a ram is entangled in the bushes It will be sacrificed in Isaac's place On the right in the landscape, servants wait by the donkey Below the scene the title in Latin, a four-line verse in Dutch, French, German and English and a reference to the Bible text in Gen 22, Sacrifice of Abraham Firmus erat in fide promissorum Dei Royaalbijbel , print maker: anonymous, Schelte Adamsz. Bolswert, after: Theodoor Rombouts, Amsterdam, 1639 - 1677 and/or 1679 - 1702, paper, engraving, h 407 mm × w 488 mm


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