King Josiah tears his clothes upon hearing the words of the Book of the Law, Terrena impedimenta sublata (title on object), Emblemata Sacra è praecipuis utriusque testamenti historiis concinnata (Old Testament) (series title), Imagines et figurae bibliorum (series title), King Josiah sits on his throne under a canopy and surrounded by members of his court. Next to him, his court scribe Safia reads from the law book on the lectern. Hearing the words of Shaphia, the king tears his robe (2 Kings 22:11). On the right another part of the palace and a wall with two gates

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