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King Josiah Celebrates Passover

Philips Galle · c. 1569 · engraving; paper

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

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King Josiah celebrates Passover according to the rules described in the book of the Law in honor of God. Sacrificial animals from his own flock are slaughtered and roasted by the priests. On the right in front, Josiah stands with a group of men at table and eats.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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print Josiah celebrates the Passover

Credit lineKoning Josia viert Pesach. c. 1569. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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