Napkin with the history of Abraham, Napkin of linen damask with the history of Abraham. Midfield: symmetrical pattern shows three scenes from bottom to top. 1 Flying angel, taking sword. 2 God's word in wreath of clouds. Captions: ABRAHAM. Below, the kneeling Abraham and ADSUM DNE. 3 Prophecy to Abraham. Abraham on the outside seated on a sheath. In front of him, in long robe, is an angel with the text GENESIS 18 between the wings, which are still spread out on the side of the head; the hands of both are raised in gestures. Behind Abraham, the head and an arm of Sarah are visible. Standing and lying edges: doubled mirrored rank with small birds. Corners: rosettes., anonymous, Northern Netherlands, c. 1600, linen (material), damask, height 97.2 cmwidth 72.7 cmwidth 72.3
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Napkin, history, Abraham, Napkin, linen damask, history, Abraham, Midfield, symmetrical pattern, three scenes, bottom, top, 1 Flying angel, taking sword, 2 God's word, wreath, clouds, Captions, ABRAHAM, kneeling Abraham, ADSUM DNE, 3 Prophecy, Abraham, Abraham, outside seated, sheath, front, long robe, angel, text GENESIS 18, wings, spread out, side, head, hands, raised, gestures, Abraham, head, arm, Sarah, visible, Standing, lying edges, doubled mirrored rank, small birds, Corners, rosettes, anonymous, Northern Netherlands, c, 1600, linen, material, damask, height 97.2 cmwidth 72.7 cmwidth 72.3
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