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Esther Before Ahasuerus
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Esther Before Ahasuerus

Philips Galle · 1564 · engraving; paper

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

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Esther kneels before King Ahasuerus and invites him to a banquet. Ahasuerus sits on his throne and touches Esther's chin with his sceptre.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printEsther approaching the throne
Credit lineEster voor Ahasveros. 1564. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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