Plate 2, the spirit of the intellect; to right, the pharaoh is seated on a canopied throne, attendants wait on either side; joseph stands before the pharaoh with his arms outstretched; to left, soldiers stand guard; beyond, a landscape with seven lean cattle and seven large ones; above, seven full ears of corn and seven thin ones emerge out of a cloud
engraving. Date: circa 1595. Dimensions: Height: 204 mm (image size, lower margin has been cut); Width: 277 mm. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Joseph. Collection: British Museum.
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