A Jewish high priest talking to an angel, with a burning flame on his head as a symbol of faith zeal. Next to them a crowned woman pointing with her sceptre at the tablets of the law. In the foreground putti holding sheets of paper bearing the different names of the tribes of Israel. In the background the tent camp of the Israelites, with the copper snake, and Mount Sinai. In the frame of the cartouche medallions with biblical scenes, Cartouche with allegory on the history of Israel Title page in front: Kornelis Westerbaen, General histori, 1736, print maker: Jan Caspar Philips, (mentioned on object), Jan Caspar Philips, (mentioned on object), publisher: Hermanus Besseling, (mentioned on object), Utrecht, 1736 and/or 1737, paper, etching, engraving, h 176 mm × w 125 mm
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Jewish high priest talking, angel, burning flame, head, symbol, faith zeal, Next, crowned woman pointing, sceptre, tablets, law, foreground putti holding sheets, paper bearing, different names, tribes, Israel, background, tent camp, Israelites, copper snake, Mount Sinai, frame, cartouche medallions, biblical scenes, Cartouche, allegory, history, Israel Title page, front, Kornelis Westerbaen, General histori, 1736, print maker, Jan Caspar Philips, mentioned, object, Jan Caspar Philips, mentioned, object, publisher, Hermanus Besseling, mentioned, object, Utrecht, 1736 / 1737, paper, etching, engraving, h 176 mm × w 125 mm
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