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Engraving of a crowned seated ruler and a standing robed man beside curtains, with a walled city and small figures in the background.

Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dream, engraving

An engraving of a biblical scene with a crowned, seated ruler on the left and a standing, robed man at center, framed by curtains and a stone platform. A background landscape shows a walled city and small figures, and a Latin inscription runs along the lower margin.

Artist
Pieter Jalhea Furnius (mentioned on object)
Date
1572
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
4000 × 2744 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1572.
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

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