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The sale of Esau's birthright; Jacob and Esau eating a bowl of stew with spoons seated in a wood; the design is in the form of a section of a ring; Once when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau came in from the open country, famished. He said to Jacob, "Quick, let me have some of that red stew! I'm famished!" [Genesis 25:29-34]; after Floris. 1563 Engraving
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