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Rebuilding of the Walls of Jerusalem and Esther Visiting King Ahasuerus
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Rebuilding of the Walls of Jerusalem and Esther Visiting King Ahasuerus

Jacob Folkema · 1791 · etching; paper

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

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Two biblical scenes from Nehemiah 4 and Esther 5. The rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem, and Esther visits King Ahasuerus. Two scenes on one plate, each provided with a title in Dutch and French. Numbered at the bottom right: 70.

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Credit lineHerbouw van de muren van Jeruzalem en Esther bezoekt koning Ahasveros. 1791. Jacob Folkema. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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