Abraham's servant is impressed by the beautiful Rebecca, who stands in white amid the women around the well. Engraving by P.-I. Drevet after N. Coypel.
- Coypel, Noël, the elder, 1628-1707.
- Date:
- [between 1720 and 1729?]
- Reference:
- 20457i
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Description
Bible. O.T. Genesis 24.53. The servant is presenting a sliver of bejewelled raiment to Rebecca
Publication/Creation
Paris : chez P. Drevet, [between 1720 and 1729?]
Physical description
1 print : line engraving ; image 52.1 x 41.2 cm
Lettering
Dedié au roy. Postquam autem biberunt cameli; protulit vir in aures aureas et armillas totidem. Genes. XXIV, 22. L'envoie d'Abraham, aprés que tous ses chameaux eurent bu, presenta à Rebecca deux pendents-d'oreille et autant de bracelets. Peint par Mr. Coypel 1er. peint. du roy et de S.A.R. Mgr. le duc d'Orleans regent du r.e. Gravé par Pierre Drevet
References note
Marcel Roux and Edmond Pognon, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tome VII, Paris 1951, pp. 343-344, Pierre-Imbert Drevet no. 3
Reference
Wellcome Collection 20457i
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