Simeon, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550 print Simeon, the second son of Jakob. A hangover sits next to him. Simeon is depicted with helmet and sword. He looks at the statue of envy (Invidia), symbol for Simeon's jealousy towards his brother Joseph. All these attributes refer to the Jakobs blessing of Simeon in Genesis 49. The print is part of a series about the twelve sons of Jakob and Patriarchs of Israel and has a Dutch and Latin caption. paper etching / engraving male persons from the Old Testament (with NAME) (not in biblical context). Invidia (Envy) as Rom
Simeon, Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, after Maarten van Heemskerck, 1550 print Simeon, the second son of Jakob. A hangover sits next to him. Simeon is depicted with helmet and sword. He looks at the statue of envy (Invidia), symbol for Simeon's jealousy towards his brother Joseph. All these attributes refer to the Jakobs blessing of Simeon in Genesis 49. The print is part of a series about the twelve sons of Jakob and Patriarchs of Israel and has a Dutch and Latin caption. paper etching / engraving male persons from the Old Testament (with NAME) (not in biblical context). Invidia (Envy) as Roman personification. cat (+ animals used symbolically). Jacob blesses his sons
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