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King Agrippa sees an owl above his throne / King Agrippa dies surrounded by courtiers / Surprise attack on the temple by the soldiers of Pompey / Pompey takes the temple in Jerusalem
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King Agrippa sees an owl above his throne / King Agrippa dies surrounded by courtiers / Surprise attack on the temple by the soldiers of Pompey / Pompey takes the temple in Jerusalem

Jan Luyken · 1698 · etching; paper

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

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Untrimmed sheet with four scenes.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printowlsJeruzalem
Credit lineKoning Agrippa ziet een uil boven zijn troon / Koning Agrippa sterft omgeven door hovelingen / Overrompeling van de tempel door de soldaten van Pompeius / Pompeius neemt de tempel te Jeruzalem in. 1698. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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