Jacob's ladder, Vision de l'Escelle de Jacob (title on object), History of Jacob and Esau (series title), Histoire de Esaeu et de Jacob (series title on object), Jacob lies asleep against a stone and dreams of a ladder reaching into heaven, along which angels ascend and descend. At the top of the ladder the tetragram as a symbol of God the Father. Below the representation is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Gen. 28. Part of a series of 4 prints of the history of Jacob and Esau. Numbered lower right: 3. Part of an album of mainly Christian depictions., print maker: anonymous, after dra
Jacob's ladder, Vision de l'Escelle de Jacob (title on object), History of Jacob and Esau (series title), Histoire de Esaeu et de Jacob (series title on object), Jacob lies asleep against a stone and dreams of a ladder reaching into heaven, along which angels ascend and descend. At the top of the ladder the tetragram as a symbol of God the Father. Below the representation is a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Gen. 28. Part of a series of 4 prints of the history of Jacob and Esau. Numbered lower right: 3. Part of an album of mainly Christian depictions., print maker: anonymous, after drawing by: Maerten de Vos, after print by: anonymous, 1580 - 1621, paper, engraving, height 137 mm × width 183 mm, height 298 mm × width 182 mm
Size: 5392px × 4188px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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