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Geschiedenis van Jona

Swallowed into the deep, Jonah confesses that salvation belongs to the Lord, who answers him and brings his life up from destruction (Jonah 2). By the Dutch printmaker Crispijn van de Passe, held in the Rijksmuseum.

Geschiedenis van Jona by Crispijn van de Passe depicting Jonah 2
View full resolutionPublic domain via Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Object number 4/6.Source

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Portrait of Crispijn van de Passe

About Crispijn van de Passe

1564-1637 · Dutch

Crispijn van de Passe the Elder was a Dutch engraver and founder of a four-generation dynasty of printmakers; his biblical series — including the Liber Genesis and Life of Christ — circulated across Protestant and Catholic Europe alike.