Bathsheba presents Adonijah's request to Solomon, History of Solomon (series title), Theatrum biblicum (...) (series title), Bathsheba sits at the right hand of her son, King Solomon, and brings the request of Solomon's brother Adonijah over to him. She asks for Abishag's hand in marriage for Adonijah. Solomon becomes furious and orders Adonijah to be killed. In the background Adonijah is pierced with a lance. Below the scene a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1 Kings. 2:19. Marked top left: cc1., print, print maker: Hans Collaert (I), (attributed to), after design by: Jan Snellinck (I), publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1579 and/or 1643, paper, engraving, height, 188 mm × width, 243 mm
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Bathsheba, presents, Adonijah's request, Solomon, History, series title, Theatrum biblicum, Bathsheba sits, right hand, son, King Solomon, brings, request, Solomon's brother Adonijah, asks, Abishag's hand, marriage, Adonijah, becomes, furious, orders Adonijah, killed, background Adonijah, pierced, lance, scene, reference, Latin, Bible text, 1 Kings, 2, 19, Marked top left, cc1, print, print maker, Hans Collaert, I, attributed, design, Jan Snellinck, publisher, Claes Jansz, Visscher, Ii, mentioned, object, Amsterdam, 1579, 1643, paper, engraving, height, 188 mm × width, 243 mm
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