Genesis (32:22-32) relates the story of Jacob, who, after fording the river Jabbok with his family, spent a whole night wrestling with a mysterious angel. In a letter the artist wrote to Van Gogh he ...

Jacob wrestling with the angel. From the original picture by Salvator Rosa in the collection of his grace the Duke of Devonshire. Size of the picture 1"7f by 2"2F in height. Vol. II. No. 3. Sal: Rosa ...