Recto, above: David receives the holy bread and sword of Goliath; Below: Dragon Hunt in India; Verso: Jonathan eats honey on the day of fasting; Below: Inscription, Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus, Flemish, 1523–1605, pen and ink, brush and gray wash, over black chalk on laid paper paper, Recto: two scenes. Above: under an architectural canopy, David receives the holy bread and sword of Goliath from the priest Ahimelech. Below: Dragon : Above: Jonathan eats honey on the day of fasting; Below: four lines of inscription., Netherlands, 1595, figures, Drawing


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