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David appointed as bodyguard to King Achish
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David appointed as bodyguard to King Achish

Simon Fokke · 1766 · etching; paper

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

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King Achis, seated on a throne, hands David a rolled document appointing him as his permanent bodyguard. Around the throne, servants and soldiers of the king are talking to each other and pointing at the pair.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDavid aangesteld als lijfwacht van koning Achis. 1766. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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