Antwerp, Jode, Gerard de, Groeningen, Gerard van, Wierix, Johannes, History of the Maccabees, Mattathias kills a Jew and an envoy of the king, Mattathias kills a Jew who, in accordance with the king's orders, wanted to offer a sacrifice on the altar in Modein and the king's envoy. In this way he showed his devotion to the law of God. Below the image a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1 Macc. 2. This print is part of an album., print, prent, albumblad, prints, prenten, height 205 mm, width 289 mm, Zuid-Nederlands, 1549 - 1618, print maker, prentmaker, 1572 - 1576, paper, papier, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1515 - 1599, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Noord-Nederlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher
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