Embleem edel Abraham voedt de drie engelen Edel (titel op object) A medallion on a pedestal. In the medallion a performance with the three angels at the table. The virtuous Abraham brings them food and drink. Around the pedestal several putti. Right in the foreground is a putto crowned with a helmet with a laurel wreath. Left holding a putto round up portrait of Jupiter. In the background investigations putti some acorns from an oak tree (symbolizing the origins of their noble pedigree). A wild boar left rooting in the ground and eat acorns op. Manufacturer : printmaker Jan Goeree (listed prop

Embleem edel Abraham voedt de drie engelen Edel (titel op object) A medallion on a pedestal. In the medallion a performance with the three angels at the table. The virtuous Abraham brings them food and drink. Around the pedestal several putti. Right in the foreground is a putto crowned with a helmet with a laurel wreath. Left holding a putto round up portrait of Jupiter. In the background investigations putti some acorns from an oak tree (symbolizing the origins of their noble pedigree). A wild boar left rooting in the ground and eat acorns op. Manufacturer : printmaker Jan Goeree (listed property) designed by Jan Goeree (listed building) Publisher: Gerard onder de Linden Publisher: John Braam Place manufacture: printmaker: Amsterdam Publisher : Amsterdam Publisher: Dordrecht Date: 1722 Physical characteristics of gravure and letterpress printing material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) / letterpress printing size: plate edge b 162 mm × h 111 mmToelichtingBoekillustratie for Martinus King, Lexicon hieroglyphicum sacro-profanum, or word book of gewyde and ongewyde front and emblems. Dordrecht at Joannes van Braam and Amsterdam Gerard onder de Linden, 1722, vol. 2 (E), p. 1. Subject: fruits: acornAbraham entertaining the three angelscupids 'Amores', 'amoretti', 'putti' (story of) Jupiter (Zeus) crowning with laurel

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