Nikanor's head and hand shown to the people History of the Maccabees (series title) Historia Iudae Machabei (...) (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti, elega [n] tissueimis imaginibus expressu [m] excelle [n] tissueimoru [m] in hac arte viroru [m] opera: nu [n] c primu [m] in luce [m] editus (series title), The severed head and hand of Nikanor are shown to the people in Jerusalem. Nikanor wanted to exterminate Israel, but the Israelites conquered him and his army. Below the performance a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1 Makk. 7:27. Print is part of an album, Nicanor's head and hand hung near Jerusalem (variant), Johannes Wierix, Antwerp, c. 1574 and/or 1579, paper, engraving, h 203 mm × w 284 mm
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