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Sheba turns against King David
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Sheba turns against King David

Aegidius Sadeler (II) · 1580 - 1596 · engraving; paper

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

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Sheba, the son of Bichri, of the tribe of Benjamin, speaks out against King David and blows a horn. He calls upon the Israelites to turn against David and march north. The print has a Latin inscription with explanation and, in the right corner, a verse from Psalm 118.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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Credit lineSeba keert zich tegen koning David. 1580 - 1596. Aegidius Sadeler (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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