Junius, Hadrianus, Heemskerck, Maarten van, Amsterdam, Muller, Harmen Jansz, The eight beatitudes, Blessed are the poor in spirit, Job hears the bad news from four messengers, verso - stamped, Job hears from four messengers about the misfortune that has befallen him. Behind him stands his wife, who holds her handkerchief in front of her face. The landscape shows how Job's cattle and camels are stolen, how lightning strikes his shepherds and cattle and how the house, in which Job's children held a party, collapses in the storm. The print is part of a series about the eight beatitudes of Christ and illustrates the beatitude: Blessed are the poor in spirit. On the steps a stone with this text from Mat. 5:3 in Latin. At the bottom in the margin a verse in Latin about the beatitude., print, prints, height 214 mm, width 249 mm, Dutch, 1540 - 1617-10-07, print maker, printmaker, 1564 - 1568, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Northern Netherlands, 1498 - 1574, after a design by, 1511-07-01 - 1576-06-16, writer
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