Prediction of Agrippa's Fortune, Theodoor Koning, after Jacobus Buys, 1783, The handcuffed Agrippa (the grandson of Herod the Great) leans thoughtfully against a tree on which an owl sits. A fellow German prisoner points to the owl and tells him that Agrippa will soon regain his freedom and lead a happy life. Also, the German says that Agrippa has only five days to live when the owl appears again. This print is an illustration for the eighth chapter of the eighteenth book of 'All the Works of Flavius Josephus., print maker: Theodoor Koning, (mentioned on object), Jacobus Buys, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1783, paper, engraving
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