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Joab Kills Amasa
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Joab Kills Amasa

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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Joab surprises Amasa who wants to greet him by stabbing him to death with a sword. In the margin above the image is the text 2 Samuel XX [2 Samuel 20].

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJoab doodt Amasa. 1538. Hans Holbein (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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