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Gideon receives the jewelry of the Midianites
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Gideon receives the jewelry of the Midianites

anonymous · 1561 · engraving; paper

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

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Gideon receives from the Israelites the rings of the defeated Midianites, the jewelry of the Midianite kings, and the necklaces of their camels. They are spread out before him on a carpet. In the background, Gideon is seen killing Zebach and Zalmunna, the kings of Midian. Below the image is an inscription in Latin. The print is part of an album.

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printalbumbladGideon kills Zebah and Zalmunna
Credit lineGideon ontvangt de sieraden van de Midjanieten. 1561. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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