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The Toes and Thumbs of Adonibezek are Cut Off
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The Toes and Thumbs of Adonibezek are Cut Off

Hans Holbein (II) · 1538 · houtsnede; paper

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

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Adonibezek is captured and punished by the Israelites, his toes and thumbs are cut off by men from the army. In the margin above the image is the text Judges I [Judges].

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Credit lineTenen en duimen van Adonibezek worden afgehakt. 1538. Hans Holbein (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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