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Seascape with Jonah and the whale
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Seascape with Jonah and the whale

in or after 1570 - c. 1580 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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A sailing ship in a storm at sea: Jonah is thrown overboard by the crew, into the mouth of a whale. In the foreground he is thrown back to shore by the fish. To the left rear the city of Nineveh can be seen.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printswimming mammals: whale
Credit lineZeegezicht met Jona en de walvis. in or after 1570 - c. 158. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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