Noah and his entourage come down from the ark and make a sacrifice to God. Etching by M. van der Gucht after G. Hoet.

  • Hoet, Gerard, 1648-1733.
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1700-1799
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15720i
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Bible. O.T. Genesis 8-9. God smells the "sweet savour" of Noah's sacrifice and sets his "bow in the cloud" as a sign of his covenant with Noah's people

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1700-1799

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1 print : etching with line engraving ; platemark 27 x 17.8 cm

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Noah buildeth an altar to the Lord and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on ye altar. Gen. C. 8. v. 20. G. Hoet del. M. v. dr. Gucht scul.

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Wellcome Collection 15720i

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