In the foreground David with his harp, riding a lion. In his left hand a cross with a banner. On the banner the reins of the ratio. Behind David follow Saul, who threatens him with a spear and Semel who curses him. Both are left unchallenged by David. In the background the battle between David and Goliath. The print has a six-line Latin inscription and is part of an eight-part series on the Triumph of the Passion, Triumph of David Triumph of the Passion (series title) Patientiae Trivmphvs (series title), print maker: Dirck Volckertsz. Coornhert, Maarten van Heemskerck, publisher: Joannes Galle


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