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Jonah's Calling and Refusal to Go to Nineveh
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Jonah's Calling and Refusal to Go to Nineveh

Hieronymus Wierix · 1585 · engraving; paper

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

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Jonah is sent by God the Father to the city of Nineveh. Jonah refuses and flees by ship to Tarshis. Jonah already points to the ship he will take. Below the image a reference in Latin to the biblical text in Jonah 1:2. This print is part of an album.

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Credit lineJona's roeping en weigering om naar Nineve te gaan. 1585. Hieronymus Wierix. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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