Abraham ontmoet koning Melchisedek, Jan Luyken, 1703 - 1762

Title(s)

Abraham ontmoet koning Melchisedek

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1896-A-19368-2015(R)

Catalogue reference

• Van Eeghen 2976

Artist

• print maker: Jan Luyken
• publisher: Pieter Mortier (I)

Place

print maker: Haarlem
publisher: Amsterdam

Dating

1703 - 1762

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height c. 110 mm × width c. 158 mm

What

• the king of Elam and three allied kings defeat the five rebellious kings of the Pentapolis; in flight, two of the five kings fall into lime-pits and the three others escape to the mountains

Acquisition

purchase Jul-1896

Copyright

Public domain

Related

• Gods verbond met Abraham

• Het werk van Jan en Casper Luyken, P. van Eeghen, Johan Philip van der Kellen, dl.2, p. 548, cat.nr. 2976