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Jezebel sends letters to the elders and the prominent
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Queen Jezebel, in the name of King Ahab, sends letters to the elders and nobles of Naboth's city. She asks them to proclaim a fast day, accuse Naboth of blasphemy and treason, and have him stoned. Scribes sit at a table writing the letters. Jezebel sets the royal seal under the letters. Below the depiction a verse in Latin. Print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineIzebel laat brieven naar de oudsten en aanzienlijksten sturen. 1559 - 1563. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
