Humiliation of David's Men

Book Title: Historie des Ouden en Nieuwen Testaments : verrykt met meer dan vierhonderd printverbeeldingen in koper gesneeden

Author: Martin, David, 1639-1721

Image Title: Humiliation of David's Men

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Description: When David shows sympathy for the death of Hanun’s father, Hanun seizes David’s men and shaves half of their beards and cut off their lower garments. The artist’s signature (Otto Elliger) is located at the lower left corner, and the engraver’s (A. Reinhard) at the lower right. Additionally, the artist’s initials (OE) are located on a bench at the lower right corner.

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