The kings Joash, Amasha and Azariah. In the background some important events in their lives. In the left background, Joas' predecessor Queen Ataliah is being put to death. In the middle of the background, the assassinated King Amasha is being taken on horseback to Jerusalem. In the background on the right, King Azariah sits covered by a gate. He was living in seclusion because he was suffering from skin glut. Below the scene references to the Bible texts in Latin. Joash, Amasha and Azariah Kings of Judah Theatrum biblicum , Jan Snellinck (I), (attributed to), print maker: anonymous, publisher

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