In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland — check current display status with the museum.
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
Among the attributes for each of Jacob's sons are the crown of Judah, symbolizing his status as ancestor of Kings David and Solomon, and a flowing fountain for Joseph, referring to Joseph's blessing of a double inheritance from his father.
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Werner van den Valckert — Old Couple and Death with Bagpipes
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558–1617) — St. James the Great
Jacques de Gheyn II|Karel van Mander I|Jan Pitten — Issachar
Jacques Dassonville — Interrupted song
Jacques Dassonville — Ten peasants in a ruined house with a 
Jacques Callot (French, 1592–1635) — The Stopping Place: The
Zacharias Dolendo (Dutch, 1561–1604) — Passion Set: Christ 
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669) — Joseph Telling his D
Aegidius Sadeler (Flemish, c. 1570–1629) — The Peasant Who B
Antonio Tempesta|Johannes Baptista Vrints — Plate 9: Alexand
Daniel Hopfer|Anonymous, Italian, 15th to 16th century — Mor
Maarten van Heemskerck|Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert — The Para
