Bassano, Jacopo, Amsterdam, Visscher, Cornelis (II), Haarlem, Abraham vertrek naar Sichem, Vervanging aan de herders, verso - gestempeld, This print has been used to illustrate two different biblical scenes. Firstly, 'Abraham vertrek naar Sichem'. Abraham is looking at an angel who has appeared in the sky. The angel shows him the way to the city of Shechem, in the region of Canaan. Abraham is surrounded by shepherds and a shepherdess milking a sheep. In the background of the hilly landscape lies a village and several shepherds are busy with their cattle. Secondly, the print has been used to illustrate the subject 'The Annunciation to the Shepherds'., print, prints, height 314 mm, width 382 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1629 - 1658-01-16, print maker, printmaker, 1638 - 1658, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, Italian, 1515 - 1592-02-14