Drunkenness of Noah, 1579 print The drunk Noah is half naked in front of his tent and is laughed at by Cham. Sem and Jafet walk backwards with a cloak to cover their father with it. Print is part of a series about the Ten Commandments and displays a violation of the fourth commandment: before your father and your mother. At the bottom of the margin a reference to the Bible text in Latin. Print is part of an album. paper engraving Shem and Japheth cover their father Noah; Ham usually stands nearby deriding him. 'honour your father and your mother' ~ separate representation of the fifth of the
Drunkenness of Noah, 1579 print The drunk Noah is half naked in front of his tent and is laughed at by Cham. Sem and Jafet walk backwards with a cloak to cover their father with it. Print is part of a series about the Ten Commandments and displays a violation of the fourth commandment: before your father and your mother. At the bottom of the margin a reference to the Bible text in Latin. Print is part of an album. paper engraving Shem and Japheth cover their father Noah; Ham usually stands nearby deriding him. 'honour your father and your mother' ~ separate representation of the fifth of the ten commandments
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