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The Good Samaritan Delivers the Wounded Traveler to the Inn
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The Good Samaritan Delivers the Wounded Traveler to the Inn

Symon Novelanus · 1560 - 1590 · etching; paper

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

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The wounded traveler is lifted from the donkey and the Good Samaritan, sitting on the donkey, helps with this. In the middle ground two men carry the wounded man inside while the Samaritan watches. Below the image a two-line text in Latin from Luke 10 and a six-line verse in German.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDe barmhartige Samaritaan levert de gewonde reiziger af bij de herberg. 1560 - 1590. Symon Novelanus. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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