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The Destruction of the Temple of Baal and the Slaughter of his Priests
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Philips Galle and Maarten van Heemskerck

The Destruction of the Temple of Baal and the Slaughter of his Priests

c. 1569

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The Destruction of the Temple of Baal and the Slaughter of his Priests

Philips Galle and Maarten van Heemskerck

The Destruction of the Temple of Baal and the Slaughter of his Priests

The Destruction of the Temple of Baal and the Slaughter of his Priests

c. 1569

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 193 × 245 mm. (7 5/8 × 9 5/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 3 from the series "King Josiah Restores the Law of the Lord"
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.5402

Inscribed: Recto: in image, center, in plate "MARTINVS / HEEMSKERCK / INVEnTOR"; in image, lower left, in plate "3" Verso: center in graphite "After Martin Heemskirk"; lower left in graphite diamond with "6472"; lower left in graphite "M[indecipherable] Heemskerck"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

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