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Peter freed from prison by an angel
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Peter freed from prison by an angel

anonymous · 1643 · engraving; paper

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

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Peter is awakened in prison by an angel (right). The angel frees him and leads him (left) out of the prison, past the sleeping soldiers. Below the image a reference in Latin to the Bible text in Acts 12:6. This print is part of an album.

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Credit linePetrus wordt door een engel uit de gevangenis bevrijd. 1643. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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