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The Death of Sennacherib
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The Death of Sennacherib

1585 · engraving; paper

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

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While King Sennacherib of Assyria kneels in the temple of his god Nisroch, he is murdered by two of his sons. Below the image a reference in Latin to the biblical text in 2 Kings 19.

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Credit lineDood van Sanherib. 1585. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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