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Aeddon saves the life of Kaibar
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Aeddon saves the life of Kaibar

Karel Frederik Bombled · 1852 - 1902 · etching; drypoint; paper

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

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An elk is about to kill a Celtic hunter (Kaibar). Aeddon, hidden in the bushes on the right, prevents this by piercing the animal's neck with a throwing spear. Illustration to the second song of the epic poem Aeddon.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAeddon redt het leven van Kaibar. 1852 - 1902. Karel Frederik Bombled. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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