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Jafia and Elisama
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Jafia and Elisama

1493 · letterpress printing; plakken; houtsnede; paper

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

About this work

Two flower cups with images of two men inside, identified as Jafia and Elisama, sons of King David born in Jerusalem (2 Sam. 5: 14-16). The representation is a fragment of the genealogy of Christ in the Liber Chronicarum. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJafia en Elisama. 1493. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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