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Job Receiving Bad News from a Messenger and Job on the Dunghill
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Job Receiving Bad News from a Messenger and Job on the Dunghill

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 Job 1 and 2. A messenger predicts a disaster to Job, and Job on the dunghill visited by his friends and wife. Two scenes on one plate, each provided with a title in Dutch and French. Numbered at the bottom right: 73.

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Credit lineJob ontvangt slecht nieuws van een boodschapper en Job op de mesthoop. 1791. Jacob Folkema. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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