Jacob’s Dream
Author: Solis, Virgil, 1514-1562
Image Title: Jacob’s Dream
Scripture Reference:
- Genesis 28 (further images / scripture text)
Description: Jacob's vision of angels ascending and descending from heaven on a ladder. On the left, Jacob anoints the stone he slept on with oil. The artist, Virgil Solis (1514-1562), has placed his monogram in the lower right corner of the woodcut. In addition, there is the engraver’s knife at the lower left center, near which is set the numeral 3 and the plus sign (+).
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