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Elijah Foretells Drought to King Ahab
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Elijah Foretells Drought to King Ahab

anonymous · 1579 · engraving; paper

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

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Elijah foretells to King Ahab that there will be no dew or rain for a number of years. In the background, Elijah sits by the brook Cherith where ravens provide him with food. Below the representation, a reference in Latin to the biblical text in 1 Kings 17:1. Signed in the upper left: ee.

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Credit lineElia voorspelt koning Achab dat er droogte zal komen. 1579. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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