Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 8 (Sale info: For Sale). "Genesis chap. XXIII, Ver. 4: 'And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck and kissed him: and they wept. Ver.

The fifth biblical man in this series is Jacob. Jacob is the second son of Isaac, and as such he started out without an inheritance of the promises given to Abraham and Isaac. When I think of Jacob, I ...

The biblical patriarch Jacob, also known as Israel, is whom the Jewish State is named for. But he and his 12 sons, Joseph in particular, have also served as founding influences on the United States.

Catalogue of the Second Exhibition of the Artists' and Amateurs' Association of Philadelphia, for the Encouragement of the Arts of Design. Artists' Fund Hall, Chestnut Street, above Tenth. Admission ...