Hezekiah shuts off the wells outside Jerusalem, History of Hezekiah and Sennacherib (series title), Theatrum biblicum (...) (series title), King Hezekiah shuts down the wells and irrigation canals outside Jerusalem, so that Sennacherib and his army during the siege of Jerusalem will not have an abundance of water. In the background, the walls of Jerusalem are being reinforced and provided with towers. Below the scene a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 2 Chron. 32., print, print maker: anonymous, after drawing by: Maerten de Vos, publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), Amsterdam, 1585

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