About the creation

Qisas al Anbiya (Diez a fol 3 f 42r): Sacrifice of Abraham

Artist name: Unknown artist

Haloed Abraham (standing) and Ishmael (kneeling and blindfolded) look up as the angel Jibril, carrying the ram, descends.

Source: Genesis 22

Technique: Color illumination

Location: Staatsbibliothek, Berlin

Date: 1577