18th C Engraving of the Religious Scene "Joseph Sold by His Brothers" Antique

18th C Engraving of the Religious Scene "Joseph Sold by His Brothers" Antique17th 18th C Italian Prints with Religious themes Scattaglia Joseph sold by his brothers Joseph Sold by His Own Brothers 18th C 20" x 14. 25" This print illustrates the Old Testament scene from Genesis 37: 28, in which Joseph is sold by his brothers to Ishmaelite traders for twenty pieces of silver and taken to Egypt. Its a classic moral and religious theme frequently represented in art, particularly in the Baroque and Neoclassical periods. Engraver:

bringing the romance of antique sculpture into formal gardens

there was a strong revival of earlier French styles

Full leather with ornate gilt spine decoration and gilt borders on covers marbled endpapers

The combination of gilt bronze and hand-painted porcelain reflects the refined aesthetic associated with French decorative arts of the period

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monogram seals such as this were accessible to a broader audience

Champlevé enamel

Switzerland (1899)

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and gilt-ornamented

The chapel is dedicated to Saint Fiacre

revealing a silk-lined interior base and a narrow slot at the top—suggesting it may have functioned as a combination photo frame and letter or card holder