Naphtali Collection

The People of Naphtali carried into Captivity by the Assyrians (engraving)
5218479 The People of Naphtali carried into Captivity by the Assyrians (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Naphtali with a stag and a broken statue of Mercury, from the series The Twelve
5954175 Naphtali with a stag and a broken statue of Mercury, from the series The Twelve Patriarchs, engraving by Dirk Volkertsz Coornhert (1522-90), c.1550 (engraving) by Heemskerck

The Twelve Tribes of Israel from Weltchronik Ms 33 fol. 94, c
3545847 The Twelve Tribes of Israel from Weltchronik Ms 33 fol.94, c.1400-10 (tempera, gold and silver paint, ink on parchment) by German School, (15th century); 33.5x23.5 cm; J

Tribe of Naphtali (coloured engraving)
3640668 Tribe of Naphtali (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tribe of Naphtali)

Napthali, c. 1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I
Napthali, c. 1585

Naphtali, from the series The Twelve Patriarchs, 1550. Creator
Naphtali, from the series The Twelve Patriarchs, 1550

Naphthali, from The Twelve Sons of Jacob. Creator: Jacques de Gheyn II
Naphthali, from The Twelve Sons of Jacob

Naphtali, Old Testament patriarch, in Thomas Bankes Bible, Plate X. 1787

Life of the Young Tobias byFrancesco Granacci (1469-1543)
Francesco Granacci (1469-1543). Italian painter. Life of the Young Tobias. Detail. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Naphtali series Twelve Patriarchs 1550 Etching
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Ancient Palestine, from The Citizens Atlas of the World, published in London, c
KW287952 Ancient Palestine, from The Citizens Atlas of the World, published in London, c.1899 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

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"Naphtali: A Tribe's Journey through Captivity and Faith" In the engraving titled "The People carried into Captivity by the Assyrians, " we witness a poignant moment in history. The people of Naphtali, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, are depicted being forcibly taken away from their homeland by the mighty Assyrians. Their faces bear expressions of sorrow and uncertainty as they leave behind everything they hold dear. Another artwork, "Naphtali with a stag and a broken statue of Mercury, " showcases the resilience and resourcefulness of this tribe. Despite their captivity, they find solace in nature and symbolize their connection to God through an encounter with a majestic stag. The broken statue represents the crumbling idols that once held power over them but now lie shattered at their feet. In yet another depiction from Weltchronik Ms 33 fol. 94, we see all twelve tribes together, including Naphtali. This image reminds us that even in exile, these tribes remained united by faith and heritage. A colored engraving solely dedicated to the Tribe captures its unique essence. Vibrant hues bring to life their distinct identity within Israel's tapestry—a testament to their rich cultural heritage. Johann Sadeler I's portrayal titled "Napthali" transports us back to ancient times when this tribe flourished under Old Testament patriarchs' guidance. It serves as a reminder that despite adversity, faith endures. "The Twelve Patriarchs" series includes an illustration specifically dedicated to Naphtali—depicting him as part of his ancestral lineage alongside other prominent figures from biblical history. Finally, Francesco Granacci's paintings from "Life of Young Tobias" shed light on how art has preserved stories across generations—capturing moments where individuals like Tobias found strength amidst trials similar to those faced by Naphtali.