Napkin with the history of Abraham, Anonymous, c. 1600 Linnamast napkin with the history of Abraham. Midfield: The symmetrical pattern shows two scenes from bottom to top. 1 Abraham's raised sword by an angel stopped. Abraham is in suspended tabbaard, the legs spread, the inner arm ready to grab the head of Isaac. This lies with his back to his father Kneeling. The crooked sword that Abraham waves the other hand above the head is stopped by the angel. Below, for Isaac, an altar table, aside a young ram. 2 Abraham, listening to God's Word, is dressed in Tabbaard. Abraham answers: Adsum DNE. A f
Napkin with the history of Abraham, Anonymous, c. 1600 Linnamast napkin with the history of Abraham. Midfield: The symmetrical pattern shows two scenes from bottom to top. 1 Abraham's raised sword by an angel stopped. Abraham is in suspended tabbaard, the legs spread, the inner arm ready to grab the head of Isaac. This lies with his back to his father Kneeling. The crooked sword that Abraham waves the other hand above the head is stopped by the angel. Below, for Isaac, an altar table, aside a young ram. 2 Abraham, listening to God's Word, is dressed in Tabbaard. Abraham answers: Adsum DNE. A flower vase is on the central axis. Standing and lying edges: doubled mirror -image slender with small birds. Corners: rosettes. Northern Netherlands (possibly) linen (material) damask Linnamast napkin with the history of Abraham. Midfield: The symmetrical pattern shows two scenes from bottom to top. 1 Abraham's raised sword by an angel stopped. Abraham is in suspended tabbaard, the legs spread, the inner arm ready to grab the head of Isaac. This lies with his back to his father Kneeling. The crooked sword that Abraham waves the other hand above the head is stopped by the angel. Below, for Isaac, an altar table, aside a young ram. 2 Abraham, listening to God's Word, is dressed in Tabbaard. Abraham answers: Adsum DNE. A flower vase is on the central axis. Standing and lying edges: doubled mirror -image slender with small birds. Corners: rosettes. Northern Netherlands (possibly) linen (material) damask
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