Jakobs ladder Geschiedenis van Jakob en Esau (serietitel) Theatrum biblicum () (serietitel) Jacob is sleeping on a stone and dreams of reaching into the sky ladder Where: up and down by angels. Top of the ladder the tetragrammaton the Father as a symbol of God. Among the performance, a reference in Latin to the Bible in Gen. 28. Manufacturer : to drawing of: Maerten the Vosprentmaker: anonymous publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Dated: 1579 and / or 1639 Physical characteristics: engra material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge:
Jakobs ladder Geschiedenis van Jakob en Esau (serietitel) Theatrum biblicum () (serietitel) Jacob is sleeping on a stone and dreams of reaching into the sky ladder Where: up and down by angels. Top of the ladder the tetragrammaton the Father as a symbol of God. Among the performance, a reference in Latin to the Bible in Gen. 28. Manufacturer : to drawing of: Maerten the Vosprentmaker: anonymous publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Dated: 1579 and / or 1639 Physical characteristics: engra material: paper Technique: engra (printing process) Measurements: plate edge: H 215 mm × W 268 mmToelichtingPrent used in: Theatrum Biblicum: hoc est historiae sacrae veteris et novi testamenti tabulis Aeneid expressae. Opus praesentatissimorum huius ac superioris seculi pictorum atque sculptorum, sumo studio et conquisitum in lucem editum. Amsterdam: Claes Jansz. Visscher, 1639. Subject: the dream of Jacob: while sleeping on the ground with a stone for pillow Jacob sees a ladder reaching from earth to heaven with angels going up and down; Usually with God at the top of the ladder
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