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To show David's life to your tender youth, / Behold these prints all and crown him king; / How he strikes down Goliath's proud and inflated arrogance / With a sling and stone to the ground
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To show David's life to your tender youth, / Behold these prints all and crown him king; / How he strikes down Goliath's proud and inflated arrogance / With a sling and stone to the ground

Ratelband en J. Bouwer, De erven de weduwe J. · c. 1782 - c. 1793 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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Leaf with 12 depictions from the story of the Old Testament king David and two coins. Below each depiction an inscription. Entirely framed by an ornamental border of floral scrolls, animals, and coins. Numbered top right: 104.

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Credit lineOm Davids leven aan uw jonge jeugd te toonen / Zoo ziet dees prenten al en hem tot koning kroonen; / Hoe hy Goliaths hoogmoed vol opgeblasen waan / Met een slinger en steen ter aarde neer doet slaan. c. 1782 - c. 1793. Ratelband en J. Bouwer, De erven de weduwe J.. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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