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Abraham is Buried by Isaac and Ishmael in the Cave of Machpelah, ca. 1728

  • burin engraving, etching, paper
  • 362 x 233 mm
  • Inv. 2015-DD

Public Domain

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The print was used in the following books: Figures de la Bible (Amsterdam: Bernard Picart, 1720) and Taferelen der voornaamste geschiedenissen van het Oude en Nieuwe Testament [...] door de vermaarde kunstenaars Hoet, Houbraken, en Picart getekent [...] en met beschrijvingen uitgebreid (Den Haag: Pieter de Hondt, 1728).

Artist

Gilliam van der Gouwen RKD
ca. 1720 - 1740
engravers (printmakers)AAT

Gerard I Hoet RKD
Zaltbommel 1648 - Utrecht 1733
after

Title Abraham is Buried by Isaac and Ishmael in the Cave of Machpelah
Date ca. 1728
Period 18th century
Medium and support burin engraving AAT
etching AAT
Collection print room
Object type etching AAT
burin engraving AAT
illustrations AAT
reproductive prints AAT
Inventory number 2015-DD
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2015-DD
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/8832/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A236 lying figure Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
48C145 architectural settings in paintings, sculptures, etc. Iconclass
71 Old Testament Iconclass
42E31 grave, tomb Iconclass
48(+431) art (+ copy, copying ~ work of art) Iconclass
71C2 story of Isaac Iconclass
71C224 death of Abraham Iconclass
71C2241 Abraham is buried by Isaac and Ishmael in the cave of Machpelah Iconclass
School / Style Baroque AAT
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