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Black and white engraving of a young man in a cloak standing before a bearded seated elder, with a jar at lower left and a chariot procession in the background.

Joseph's History: Engraving After Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert

An engraving of a biblical scene: a young man in a short tunic and cloak stands before a bearded elder seated on a draped throne, with a turbaned attendant behind them. A ceramic jar sits on the tiled floor at lower left, while a procession with chariot and horses unfolds in the background architecture.

Artist
Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert (mentioned on object)
Date
1549-1550
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
3157 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1550.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Ancient Egypt16th century1550s1540s15491550engravingold master printbiblical scenerenaissance printchariot processionseated elderblack and white

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