Angel Warns Joseph

Book Title: Kercken Postilla, dat ys, Vthlegginge der Epistelen vnd Euangelien, an de Söndagen vnde vornemesten Festen / Doct. Mart. Luth

Author: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546

Image Title: Angel Warns Joseph

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Description: As Mary and Jesus sleep, Gabriel comes to Joseph to warn him to flee to Egypt with his family in order to escape Herod's plot to slay infant Jewish males. The engraver's knife and monogram (CE) are placed in the lower left corner, and the 4-cross in the lower right.

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