Plate 1: Ornamental panel illustrating a scene from the History of Abraham and Jacob, where it is announced that by this time next year, Abraham will have a son; from Genesis 18:10
Object type: Print, Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Claes Jansz. Visscher|Hans Janssen
Artist bio: Dutch, Amsterdam 1586–1652 Amsterdam|Dutch, 1605–after 1631
Artist role: Publisher|Artist
Artist nationality: Dutch|Dutch
Date: 1633
Medium: Engraving and blackwork
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 4 in. × 1 9/16 in. (10.1 × 3.9 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956
Accession year: 1956