dpd_0292
A man (or boy) cutting a tree with an axe; in the background: the sacrifice of Isaac
EN IS OOCK ALREEDE DE BYLE AEN DE WORTEL DER BOOMEN GELEGT "mat 3 Vers 10" (NL)
Iconclass notations
25G3
trees
25I3
farm or solitary house in landscape
31A2331
kneeling on both knees
31A2743
hitting at something
31D14
adult man
47D8(AXE)
tools, aids, implements ~ crafts and industries: axe
47I84
woodcutting, woodcutter ~ forestry
49L8
inscription
71C131311
when Abraham has his hand raised to kill Isaac, an angel restrains Abraham's hand
73C111
'the axe is laid to the root of the trees' ~ John the Baptist preaching
86(REEDS LIGT DE BIJL AAN DEN WORTEL DER BOMEN.)
proverbs, sayings, etc. (REEDS LIGT DE BIJL AAN DEN WORTEL DER BOMEN.)