Abraham buys the field of Efron, Gilliam van der Gouwen, after Gerard Hoet (I), 1728, Abraham buys the field of Efron for four hundred shekels of silver (Gen. 23:16). Abraham weighs the silver. In the background, the cave in which Abraham plans to bury his wife. The print has a Hebrew, Latin, French, English, German and Dutch caption., print maker: Gilliam van der Gouwen, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Gerard Hoet (I), (mentioned on object), publisher: Pieter de Hondt, print maker: Amsterdam, publisher: The Hague, 1728, paper, engraving, etching, w 222 mm × h 354 mm

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