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General

Title the dream of Abimelech: God appears to him, Abraham is summoned before Abimelech; Sarah is given back to Abraham, who is honoured with a thousand pieces of silver and other gifts
Type Illustration
Sizes 101x82
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 71C1263,71C1264
Iconclass description the dream of Abimelech: God appears to him, Abraham is summoned before Abimelech; Sarah is given back to Abraham, who is honoured with a thousand pieces of silver and other gifts
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Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Genesis) 1 B4r
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Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Genesis) 1 C3v
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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Genesis) vol.1 p.B4r
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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Genesis) vol.1 p.C3v
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References

Literature references

Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1977 Chapter 2 An Introduction to the Woodcuts of the Seventeenth Century, with a discussion of the German woodcut Broadsides of the Seventeenth Century (by Ingeborg Lehmann-Haupt), New York

Lehmann-Haupt, Hellmut 1983 Christoffel van Sichem A Family of Dutch 17th Century Woodcut Artists, in: Hollstein's Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700, Vol. XXVII, Christoffel (1) van Sichem to Herman Specht, pp. 274-306

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