Job hears the bad news of four messengers, 1643 print Job hears from four messengers about the disaster that happened to him. Behind him is his wife, who holds her handkerchief in front of her face. In the landscape you can see how jobs cattle and camels are stolen, how lightning touches his shepherds and cattle and how the house in which the children of Job held a party, collapses in the storm. Print is part of a series about the eight Baves of Christ and illustrates the blessing: Blessed are the poor in Spirit. On the stairs a stone with this text from matt. 5: 3 in Latin. At the bottom of t
Job hears the bad news of four messengers, 1643 print Job hears from four messengers about the disaster that happened to him. Behind him is his wife, who holds her handkerchief in front of her face. In the landscape you can see how jobs cattle and camels are stolen, how lightning touches his shepherds and cattle and how the house in which the children of Job held a party, collapses in the storm. Print is part of a series about the eight Baves of Christ and illustrates the blessing: Blessed are the poor in Spirit. On the stairs a stone with this text from matt. 5: 3 in Latin. At the bottom of the margin a verse in Latin over the blessing. This print is part of an album. Amsterdam paper engraving blessed are the poor in spirit. messengers present themselves to Job, each reporting a new disaster
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