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Knife handle with representation of Jonah and the Whale
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Knife handle with representation of Jonah and the Whale

c. 1550 - c. 1650 · casting; brass (alloy)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The hollow cast object depicts Jonah emerging from the mouth of a whale.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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messenheft
Credit lineMessenheft met voorstelling van Jonas en de Walvis. c. 1550 - c. 1650. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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