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General

Title Pharaoh orders Shiphrah and Puah, the two midwives, to kill all the Israelites' male infants, Jacob is buried in the cave of Machpelah
Type Illustration
Sizes 59x78
Material Woodcut
Colour Black
Oldest appearance in Biblia Sacra 1553
Iconclass 71E1114,71D253
Iconclass description Pharaoh orders Shiphrah and Puah, the two midwives, to kill all the Israelites' male infants, Jacob is buried in the cave of Machpelah
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Appearances

Amsterdam UB 975 A 6 (Exodus) 1 D3r
Show scan: Amsterdam UB 975 A 6 (Exodus) vol.1 p.D3r
Show edition: 1553.B.dut.AMBenJWenBG.a

's-Gravenhage KB 1707 A 4 (Exodus) 1 d1v
Show scan: 's-Gravenhage KB 1707 A 4 (Exodus) vol.1 p.d1v
Show edition: 1550.B.fre.AMBenJW.a

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References

Literature references

Rosier, Bart Alexander 1997 The Bible in print: Netherlandish bible illustration in the sixteenth century. 2 vols. Leiden.

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