Helicodorus is driven from Temple by Ruiter, 1654 - 1660 print Residents of the city of Jerusalem watch how Heliodorus tries to leave the temple with the temple treasure. He is prevented by a rider and two men who hit him. The priest Onias kneels for the altar and prays to God for protecting the temple treasure. Right half of print in two parts. Under the print, the show in Latin verses is interpreted. At the bottom right the weapon of Wachtendonck. paper engraving Heliodorus in the temple, attacked by a man (or angel) on horseback and two other men (or angels) (2 Maccabees 3:7-35)

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