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Saint Benus of Tabennae
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Saint Benus of Tabennae tramples a hippopotamus, depicted as a mix between a horse and a bird, with his left foot, and a crocodile with his right foot. Both had caused devastation in the region where he lived. Print from a series of 80 prints and a title print with hermits from the 2nd to the 6th century.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHeilige Benus Tabennae. after 1636 - c. 1670. Frederick Bloemaert. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
