Description: Amsterdam 1740
Caption: Copper engraving, uncolored as published. Historical scene, showing an extensive land battle, in the background an impressive fortified antique town, probably the city of Shchem. This old scene from chapter IX from the book of judges (ca. 700 bc) is showing Gaal and the people of Shchem fighting against Abimelech. 11 x 17 inch
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