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Moses Striking Water from the Rock
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Moses Striking Water from the Rock

Johann Sadeler (I) · 1579 · engraving; paper

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

About this work

The Israelites collect water in jugs and basins. In the background Moses strikes a rock with his staff, causing water to flow out. Under the image a reference in Latin to the Biblical text in Ex. 17:6. This print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMozes slaat water uit de rots. 1579. Johann Sadeler (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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