Sisera sleeps on the floor of a ruined building. He wears armor and with him lie his mace and helmet. Jael holds a pin to his temple and in her raised right hand she holds a hammer. In the back right, Jael is giving him milk to drink and in the back left, the battlefield can be seen. Below the scene a two-line, Latin text describing the murder scene., Jael and Sisera, print maker: anonymous, Jan Saenredam, Lucas van Leyden, (mentioned on object), Noord-Nederland, Leiden, publisher: Amsterdam, 1606 - 1652, paper, engraving, h 285 mm × w 217 mm


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