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Ahasuerus Gives the Ring to Mordecai
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Ahasuerus Gives the Ring to Mordecai

Matthijs Pool · 1705 - 1720 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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King Ahasuerus removes the signet ring he had taken from Haman, enemy of the Jews, and gives it to Mordecai. Esther stands between them and gives Mordecai control over Haman's possessions. Illustration of the biblical text Est. 8:2. Below the scene the title in Hebrew, English, German, Latin, French, and Dutch.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineAhasveros geeft de ring aan Mordechai. 1705 - 1720. Matthijs Pool. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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