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Two Angels Drive Away the Elephants of Ptolemy Philopator
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Two angels appear in the sky and chase away the drunken elephants of Ptolemy Philopator, who were about to trample the Jewish population. The Jews kneel and pray to God out of gratitude. In the background the army of Ptolemy Philopator is trampled by the elephants.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineTwee engelen jagen de olifanten van Ptolemaeus Philopator weg. 1700. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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