Uriah, by order of King David, is placed at the front in the most dangerous place in the battle. He is killed by the enemy with a lance. Below the representation a reference in Latin to the Bible text in 2 Sam. 11. Death of Uriah History of David and Bathsheba Theatrum biblicum , print maker: Johann Sadeler (I), (attributed to), Marten van Cleve (I), publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), Amsterdam, 1579 and/or 1596 - 1643, paper, engraving, h 199 mm × w 286 mm


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