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The False Messiah
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The False Messiah

Christoffel van Sichem (II) · 1629 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

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

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The people from Judea kneel in worship before a false messiah who sits on a throne in the temple. Letters are placed at various elements of the composition. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineValse messias. 1629. Christoffel van Sichem (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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