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Jael and Sisera
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Jael and Sisera

Wallerant Vaillant · 1658 - 1677 · mezzotint; paper

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

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Jael has killed the commander Sisera. In her hand the hammer with which she drove a tent peg through his temples. In the background lies the lifeless body of Sisera.

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Credit lineJaël en Sisera. 1658 - 1677. Wallerant Vaillant. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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