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Battle at the Rock Wall
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Battle at the Rock Wall

Christoffel van Sichem (I) · 1574 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

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

About this work

Warriors with swords fight on horseback. To the rear right, fighting takes place on a rock face. The subject is used, among others, as an illustration of the punitive expedition of the Israelites against Gibeah and the Benjamites (Judg. 20). The print forms part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineVeldslag bij rotswand. 1574. Christoffel van Sichem (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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