Japheth
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Japheth was one of the three sons of Noah in the Book of Genesis. In the narrative of the Hebrew Bible, he plays a role in the story of Noah's drunkenness and the curse of Ham, and subsequently in the
"Japhet third son of Noah", as depicted in Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum (c. 1553)
Noah's Drunkenness, painting by James Tissot (between 1896 and 1902), Jewish Museum (Manhattan, New York). The painting depicts Noah lying in his tent; Shem (in Tyrian purple) and Japheth (in blue) are holding up the cloak with their back to Noah; Ham is standing to the side.
Generations of Noah
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The Generations of Noah, also called the Table of Nations or Origines Gentium, is a genealogy of the sons of Noah, according to the Hebrew Bible, and their dispersion into many lands after the Flood,
Japheth
…יָפֶת, Yā́p̄eṯ; Greek: Ἰάφεθ, romanized: Iápheth; Latin: Iapetus, Iafeth, Iapheth, or Iaphethus; Arabic: يافث, romanized: Yāfiṯ) was one of the three sons of Noah in the Book of Genesis. In the narrative of the Hebrew Bible, he plays a role in the story of Noah's drunkenness and the curse of Ham, and subsequently…
Noah dividing the world between his sons. Anonymous painter; Russian Empire, 18th century.