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Torture of Adonibezek; Eglon killed by Ehud
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Torture of Adonibezek; Eglon killed by Ehud

Frans de Bakker · 1748 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Two scenes on one plate. Above: The Jews cut off Adonibezek's thumbs and toenails. Below: King Eglon lies dead on the ground, a knife sticks in his belly. Two soldiers rush towards him.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printAdoni-bezek is caughtEglon is found dead
Credit linePijniging van Adonibezek; Eglon door Ehud gedood. 1748. Frans de Bakker. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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