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Four scenes from the Old Testament
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Four scenes from the Old Testament

Jan Luyken · 1703 · etching; paper

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

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Four scenes on a sheet. Top left the burial of Sarah. Top right the burial of Jacob. Bottom left the dedication of the temple. Bottom right the maiming of Adonibezek.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printAdoni-bezek is caughtprayer of SolomonSolomon kneels before the altar
Credit lineVier voorstellingen uit het Oude Testament. 1703. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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