Joseph Prepares for the Famine

Book Title: Biblia, das ist: Die gantze H. Schrifft, Altes und Neues Testaments teutsch, Herrn Doct. Martin Luthers S. Mit den Summarien Herrn Johann Sauberti und beygefügtem vielfältigem, lehrreichem Nutzen aller und jeder Capiteln von Herrn D. Salomon Glassen, etc. ... Samt einer Vorrede Herrn Johann Michael Dilherrns ... Mit Chur- Fürstlichen Sächsischem Privilegio

Author: Luther, Martin, 1483-1546, tr.

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Description: During Egypt’s seven years of plenty, Joseph makes preparations for the seven years of famine by collecting and storing the surplus. This image if flanked by Aaron as priest (left) and Jesus as the Man of Sorrows. The artist’s or engraver’s initials (VW) have been placed in the lower right corner of the woodcut.

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