God enters into a covenant with Noah: next to a smoking pyre Noah kneels in a gesture of prayer, surrounded by members of his family, a rainbow stretches over them, from "Liber Genesis"
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Series of engravings for the "Liber Genesis"
Artist: Crispijn de Passe the Elder
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Arnemuiden 1564–1637 Utrecht
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Netherlandish
Date: 1612
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 7/16 x 5 5/16 in. (8.7 x 13.5 cm)
Plate: 3 1/4 x 5 in. (8.2 x 12.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Accession year: 2012
Tags: Men|Women|Rainbows|Noah