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The Israelites Bring Their Valuables / Nadab and Abihu Punished
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The Israelites Bring Their Valuables / Nadab and Abihu Punished

Pieter Tanjé · 1716 - 1761 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Two Biblical scenes. Above: The Israelites bring valuable fabrics and metals as a contribution to the construction of the Tabernacle. Below: Nadab and Abihu, standing among the temple vessels, are killed by fire from the sanctuary. They had improperly kindled their fire and are therefore punished. Below the scenes a reference to the Biblical texts and the titles in Dutch and French.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDe Israëlieten brengen hun kostbaarheden / Nadab en Abihu gestraft. 1716 - 1761. Pieter Tanjé. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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