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David retrieves his two wives and the booty from the Amalekites
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David retrieves his two wives and the booty from the Amalekites

Abraham de Blois · 1720 - 1728 · engraving; paper

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

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David with his men attacks the camp of the Amalekites. The Amalekites sit eating and drinking from the captured goods among the Philistines and in Judah. David takes everything, also his two wives, back into possession. Below the image is the title in six languages.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDavid haalt zijn twee vrouwen en de buit terug bij de Amalekieten. 1720 - 1728. Abraham de Blois. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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