D'Ontmoeting van Jacob en Joseph Bible Print by J. Luyken 1747
Title: La Rencontre de Jacob et Joseph. Gen XLVI.29. - D'Ontmoeting van Jacob en Joseph.
Description: D'Ontmoeting van Jacob en Joseph Joseph had his chariot made ready and went to Goshen to meet his father Israel. As soon as Joseph appeared before him, he threw his arms around his father and wept for a long time. Antique copperplate engraving in handcoloring. (scarce)
Auteur: Jahannes Luyken (1649-1712) In 1673 Jan Luiken was baptized in the Lamist Mennonite Church at Amsterdam, and shortly after joined the Mennonite congregation at Beverwijk, about 16 miles northwest of Amsterdam, though he was probably attracted by the Collegiant views of Paulus Bastiaensz of Beverwijk,where he stayed for a time. But the great change in his life came at a later period.
Engraver: F. Houttuyn The map is part of MAPandMAPs Historical Map Collection, a large collection of rare old cartographic items.
Image size app.: 17.2 x 13 inches – 43.5 x 33 cm + good borders. Condition: Fine colored copperplate engraving, in overall very good condition. Fold as published.
