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Noah leaving the ark with his family and animals: at left Noah's family carries supplies, at right animals descend on a ramp from the ark, above birds fly from the ark, from a series of engravings for the 'Liber Genesis'

Crispijn de Passe the Elder

Credit: Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
1612
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8.8 x 13.7cm
2012.136.714.7
Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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