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Esau Ran to Meet Jacob... (Genesis 33:4)

Maker

After
(artist)
1648-1733

(printmaker)
died 1718

Title

Esau Ran to Meet Jacob... (Genesis 33:4)

Date of Production

1728

Medium

printed in black
etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 35.8 cm
Width: 22.1 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7305.293

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: G. Hoet del. //

Inscription: G. HOET / Meeting of Jacob and Esau / Bible Plates, Hondt, Hague, 1728. //

Inscription: J. Mulder fecit. //

Inscription: Gen. XXXIII.4. / [...] ESAVUS CURRIT OBVIAM JACOBO INCIDIT IN EJUS COL, EUM. OSCULA. / Esau ran to meet Jacob & fell on his neck & kissed him. Esau court au descent de Jacob, l'embrasse & le baise. / [...] //

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