Author: Dietrich, Veit, 1506-1549
Image Title: Ishmaelites Purchase Joseph
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Description: Joseph’s brothers lift him out of a cistern, after they decide to sell him to the Ishmaelites (left) for twenty shekels of silver. The artist, Virgil Solis (1514-1562), has placed his monogram (VS) in the lower left corner of the woodcut. Additionally, the initials, FO, have been placed in the lower right corner.
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