Rebecca Enfantant Jacob et Esau (Rebecca Gives Birth to Jacob and Esau)

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Rebecca Enfantant Jacob et Esau (Rebecca Gives Birth to Jacob and Esau)
Rebecca Enfantant Jacob et Esau (Rebecca Gives Birth to Jacob and Esau)
Artist/Maker (French, 1518 - 1595)
Date1569
MediumEngraving on paper
DimensionsComposition: 2 1/2 × 3 3/4 in. (6.4 × 9.5 cm) Sheet: 4 1/4 × 5 in. (10.8 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Carnegie Corporation
Object number1928.6.1
Not on view
DescriptionNumber 29 from a suite of 36 prints depicting scenes from Genesis
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