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The Calling of Jonah / Jonah Thrown into the Sea
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The Calling of Jonah / Jonah Thrown into the Sea

Jan van de Velde (II) · 1603 - 1641 · etching; paper

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

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Two scenes on an album leaf about the prophet Jonah. On the left, Jonah is called by God to go to Nineveh. In the sky, several angels. On the right, Jonah is thrown from a boat into the sea to be swallowed by a large fish. The leaf is part of an album.

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Credit lineRoeping van Jona / Jona in zee geworpen. 1603 - 1641. Jan van de Velde (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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