Melchisedek biedt Abraham brood en wijn aan 1751

"Melchisedek biedt Abraham brood en wijn aan" (Melchizedek offers Abraham bread and wine) is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Punt, created in 1751. The artwork depicts a biblical scene from Genesis, where Melchizedek, King of Salem, offers Abraham bread and wine after his victory over Chedorlaomer. The scene is rendered in detail with clear lines and a focus on the figures' poses. It is a fine example of 18th-century Dutch etching and highlights the artistic skills of Punt. You can find this artwork in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.