Moses watches a woman write the title of the book on a table. Next to him is a queen pointing to another woman who is carving a reference to the Bible into a stone with a chisel. In the background a globe and from the window a view of the tower of Babel, Jewish symbols and persons from the Bible Title page for Wilhelmus Goeree, Voor-bereidselen tot de bybelsche wysheid, en gebruik der heilige en kerklyke historien. 2nd part, Amsterdam, 1690, print maker: Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, (mentioned on object), Wilhelmus Goeree (I), (mentioned on object), after: Philip Tidemann, (mentioned on

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