Illustration: 71C274x71C272x3

General

Title Isaac lying in bed blesses Jacob who, disguised in Esau's clothes, brings food to his father; Jacob's hands and neck are covered with goatskins, Esau hunting
Type Illustration
Sizes 109x87
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Artist Christoffel (2) van Sichem
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1657
Iconclass 71C274,71C272
Iconclass description Isaac lying in bed blesses Jacob who, disguised in Esau's clothes, brings food to his father; Jacob's hands and neck are covered with goatskins, Esau hunting
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Appearances

Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Genesis) 1 D3v
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Amsterdam BVU XI.05043 (Tobit) 1 Kkk4v
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Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Isaiah) 1 Mmmm5v
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Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Genesis) vol.1 p.D3v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

Scan: Utrecht UB MAZ 2176 (Tobit) vol.1 p.Kkk4v
Show edition: 1657.B.dut.PJP.b

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

Bibliographic references

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