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Arabs and Assyrians kill the Jews who came to their camp to investigate whether they have swallowed gold / Misery among the inhabitants of Jerusalem / Mother shows her roasted child to soldiers / Romans conquer Jerusalem
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Arabs and Assyrians kill the Jews who came to their camp to investigate whether they have swallowed gold / Misery among the inhabitants of Jerusalem / Mother shows her roasted child to soldiers / Romans conquer 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, numbered: 374, 377, 403 and 409.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratiemurderseeking deathstarvation, famineJeruzalem
Credit lineArabieren en Assyriërs doden de in hun kamp gekomen Joden om te onderzoeken of zij goud hebben ingeslikt / Ellende onder de bewoners van Jeruzalem / Moeder toont haar gebraden kind aan soldaten / Rome. 1698. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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