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Bathsheba receives the message from David
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Bathsheba receives the message from David

Jan van Somer · 1655 - 1700 · mezzotint; paper

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

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Bathsheba washes her feet in a spring while King David spies on her from his rooftop (2 Samuel 11:2). He sends a messenger with the order to bring Bathsheba to the palace.

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printBathsheba attended by servant(s)
Credit lineBatseba ontvangt de boodschap van David. 1655 - 1700. Jan van Somer. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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