Abraham leaves for Shechem, Annunciation to the shepherds, This print has been used to illustrate two different biblical scenes. First, 'Abraham leaves for Shechem'. Abraham looks at an angel who has appeared in heaven. The angel shows him the way to the city of Shechem, in the area of Canaan. Abraham is surrounded by shepherds and a shepherdess milking a sheep. In the background of the hilly landscape lies a village and some shepherds tend to their cattle. Secondly, the print was used to illustrate the subject 'The Annunciation to the Shepherds'., print, print maker: Cornelis Visscher (II), after design by: Jacopo Bassano, Haarlem, 1638 - 1658 and/or 1638 - 1772, paper, etching, engraving, height, 314 mm × width, 382 mm
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