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Peter Cuts Off the Ear of Malchus
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Peter Cuts Off the Ear of Malchus

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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Soldiers run to Christ to arrest him. Peter is about to cut off the ear of Malchus. In the background Malchus is healed by Christ. 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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printboekillustratiealbumbladMalchus is healed by Christ
Credit linePetrus hakt het oor van Malchus af. 1629. Christoffel van Sichem (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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