Illustration: 71C243x1

General

Title birth of the twins: Jacob clutches Esau's heel
Type Illustration
Sizes 109x84
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 71C243
Iconclass description birth of the twins: Jacob clutches Esau's heel
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Genesis) 1 D1v
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Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Genesis) 1 F1r
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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Genesis) vol.1 p.D1v
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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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