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David Defeats Goliath
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David Defeats Goliath

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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The young David, with a crown on his head, attacks the great Goliath with his sling and a stone. Goliath defends himself with his spear while the Philistines and the Israelites watch how this fight ends. In the margin is the text 1 Samuel XVII [1 Samuel 17].

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printboekillustratieDavid fighting Goliath
Credit lineDavid verslaat Goliath. 1538. Hans Holbein (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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