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Hand-colored printed sheet with twelve small scenes of figures in period dress, each with Dutch text captions, depicting the story of Joseph.

Story of Joseph in twelve scenes, Dutch broadsheet

A printed sheet divided into twelve framed scenes with Dutch captions above and below each. Figures in period dress appear in interiors, a dungeon-like room, and outdoor landscapes, showing Joseph's dreams, his being sold, and Pharaoh's court. Hand-colored in pink, green, and yellow.

Artist
Alexander Cranendoncq (mogelijk)
Date
1819-1840
Medium
Source
Rijksmuseum
Size
4000 × 3128 px
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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1840.
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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