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Mozes' beproeving bij de farao

Pieter Jalhea Furnius

1550 - 1625

Medium

engraving

Dimensions

h 204mm × w 264mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper

Object Type

Subject Matter

Moses' trial by fire: when given the choice between two plates, one containing burning coals, the other a ruby ring (or cherries), Moses chooses the burning coals and puts them in his mouth

Acquisition Method

purchase

Acquired

1952

Notes

Aankoop uit het F.G. Waller-Fonds

Collection Type

prints

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1530–1615

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