Cleaning the temple in Jerusalem, Johannes Wierix, after Gerard van Groeningen, 1579 print Judas Makkabeus orders a number of legal priests to clean the sanctuary and to drain the stones that the altar has avoided to an unclean location. The negligent altar of burnt offering is being demolished. Under the show a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 1 bubble. 4. Antwerp paper engraving Judas Maccabeus has the temple purified and re-dedicated (1 Maccabees 4:36-58)

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