Blindness of old Tobit, Hollow, round, silver plaque, surrounded by a leaf wreath. To the right in the foreground, Tobias (sic) is sleeping next to his home. Above his head on a beam end a nest with the birds that would cause his blindness. In a gallery on the left, the banquet takes place where the young Tobias reports the death of a relative. In the background a view through a street, where Tobias's wife (sic) is visible with a goat., Matthäus Merian (I) (after), Netherlands, c. 1627 - c. 1650, silver (metal), d cm × w 89

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Blindness of old Tobit, Hollow, round, silver plaque, surrounded by a leaf wreath. To the right in the foreground, Tobias (sic) is sleeping next to his home. Above his head on a beam end a nest with the birds that would cause his blindness. In a gallery on the left, the banquet takes place where the young Tobias reports the death of a relative. In the background a view through a street, where Tobias's wife (sic) is visible with a goat., Matthäus Merian (I) (after), Netherlands, c. 1627 - c. 1650, silver (metal), d cm × w 89 gr

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