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Rehoboam, Abijam, and Asa
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Rehoboam, Abijam, and Asa

anonymous · 1585 · engraving; paper

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

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The kings Rehoboam, with shield and scepter, Abijam, with scepter in hand, and Asa, also with scepter. In the background, important events from their lives. On the left in the background, Rehoboam consults the young men. In the center in the background, Abijam with his army. On the right in the background, an idol is smashed by order of Asa. Below the scene, references in Latin to the Biblical texts in 1 Kings 12-15.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineRechabeam, Abiam en Asa. 1585. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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