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Abraham and the three angels [print] / H. Swanevelt fe.

Accession number
PML 145499, plate 042
Creator
Swanevelt, Herman van, 1603-1655, designer, engraver.
Published
Rome : [s.n., 16--]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Bound in v. 1 (PML 145499) as plate 42, of an extra-illustrated copy of The Holy Bible, Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1814-1815 (see Harris Bible PML 145499-06).
Print mounted onto leaf measuring 331 x 233 mm, bound into volume.
One of a series of four landscapes by the artist with scenes from the Old Testament.
Signed at bottom left: "H. Swanevelt Fe. Rom."
Description
1 print : engraving ; image: 124 x 200 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows Abraham and the angels, standing outside a house with a vine at right, with a ruin beyond a road at left.
Classification
Department