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Conversion of the Jailkeeper of Philippi
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Conversion of the Jailkeeper of Philippi

in or after 1629 - in or before 1646 · 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 jailer of Philippi attempts suicide when he notices the prison doors are open. He fears the prisoners have escaped. The apostle Paul and his companion Silas, however, remained in the cell. Paul converts the jailer. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBekering van de gevangenenbewaarder van Filippi. in or after 1629 - in or . Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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