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Balaam and the Donkey with the Angel
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Balaam and the Donkey with the Angel

Herman van Swanevelt · 1629 - 1641 · etching; paper

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

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In a hilly landscape with trees, Balaam is depicted on the left in the foreground sitting on a startled donkey. In his right hand he holds a sword, and in front of him stands an angel drawing a sword from its scabbard.

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Credit lineBileam en de ezel met de engel. 1629 - 1641. Herman van Swanevelt. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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