Sacrifice of Isaac: an angel presses against the dagger-bearing arm of Abraham, who stands next to Isaac on an altar, God the Father and an angel bearing a lamb approach from the left
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Pietro Testa
Artist bio: Italian, Lucca 1612–1650 Rome
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca.1645–50
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: sheet: 11 1/2 x 9 3/16 in. (29.2 x 23.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Isaac|God the Father|Angels|Lambs|Abraham