Call of Abram

Book Title: The history of the Old and New Testament, : extracted out of sacred Scripture and writings of the Fathers To which are added the lives, travels and sufferings of the apostles ... / translated from the Sieur de Royaumont [pseud.] by several hands ...

Author: Fontaine, Nicolas, 1625-1709

Image Title: Call of Abram

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Description: Abram leaves his homeland of Ur, with his family, to follow God's call. The artist, G. Freman, and the engraver, Johannes Kip (1653-1722), has indicated God's presence by placing the Tetragrammaton in an illuminated cloud. As the numeral at the head of the page indicates, this is plate #11 in a series of illustrations..

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