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Jonah and the Whale
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Jonah and the Whale

1645 - 1646 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

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

About this work

During the heavy storm Jonah is thrown overboard by the fishermen. He is swallowed by a whale. After surviving three days and nights in the belly of the fish, the fish spits Jonah out on the land. This print forms part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineJona en de walvis. 1645 - 1646. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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