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Jonah sits under the gourd tree
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Jonah sits under the gourd tree

Philips Galle · 1566 · engraving; paper

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

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Jonah sits on a rock above the city of Nineveh, waiting for God to destroy the city. God has caused a gourd plant to grow for him so he can sit in its shade. God appears on the clouds. Explanatory text in Latin below the image. This print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineJona zit onder de wonderboom. 1566. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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