Esau verkoopt zijn eerstgeboorterecht aan Jakob Geschiedenis van Jakob (serietitel), RP-P-BI-6478, Maarten van Heemskerck, 1549

Identification title(s): esau sells his birthright to jacob. History of jacob (series title). Object type: print serial number: 1/8object number: rp-p-bi-6478. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 27 new hollstein dutch 23 note: heemskerck. Description: esau, dressed as a hunter, has sold his birthright to jacob for a plate of lentils. He feasts on the lentils. Jacob sits opposite him. The print is part of a series about the history of jacob. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: dirck volckertsz. Coornhert (attributed to), designed by: maarten van heemskerck (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: haarlem. Dating: 1549. Physical features: etching. Material: paper technique: etching. Dimensions: top: w 190 mm × h 242 mm. Subject: what: esau, returning hungry from the hunt, sells his first birthright to jacob for a pottage of lentils. Acquisition: unknown. Date: 1549.