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Noah, through his piety, was thus saved from distress
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Noah, through his piety, was thus saved from distress

Johannes Kannewet (II) · 1715 - 1780 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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

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The Ark of Noah. In the background, a violent storm and rising water. People and animals are drowning. In the foreground, pairs of different animal species board Noah's ark. Below the image, a twelve-line poem in two columns. Numbered top right: *97.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineNoach door zijne Godvrucht groot / Werd dus geholpen uyt de nood. 1715 - 1780. Johannes Kannewet (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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