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Black and white engraving of a young man in a cloak standing before a bearded seated elder, with a jar at lower left and a chariot procession in the background.

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An engraving of a biblical scene: a young man in a short tunic and cloak stands before a bearded elder seated on a draped throne, with a turbaned attendant behind them. A ceramic jar sits on the tiled floor at lower left, while a procession with chariot and horses unfolds in the background architecture.

Artist
Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert (mentioned on object)
Date
1549-1550
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
3157 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1550.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Español: Historia de José: grabado atribuido a Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert

Un grabado de una escena bíblica: un joven con túnica corta y capa está de pie frente a un anciano barbado sentado en un trono con telas, y detrás hay un asistente con turbante. Una jarra de cerámica descansa sobre el suelo de baldosas, en la parte inferior izquierda, mientras una procesión con carro y caballos se despliega en la arquitectura del fondo.

Português: História de José: gravura atribuída a Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert

Uma gravura de cena bíblica: um jovem de túnica curta e manto está de pé diante de um ancião barbado sentado em um trono drapeado, e atrás deles há um assistente com turbante. Um jarro de cerâmica repousa sobre o piso de ladrilhos, no canto inferior esquerdo, enquanto uma procissão com carruagem e cavalos se desenvolve na arquitetura ao fundo.

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