In left background the death of Samson among the pillars of the temple
Year: 1625-1630
From: Icones Biblicae', published by Merian in Frankfurt
Location: The British Museum, London
External link: www.britishmuseum.org
Edited by: Chiara Petrolini
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Two dissertations: the first on the supposed suicide of Samson; wherein the part he bore in his own death is vindicated from the imputation of self-murther; and the nature and heinousness of that crime are fully set forth; the second, on Jepththa's vow, wherein is proved that his vow was fulfilled, and his daughter not sacrificed
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from: Biblia, Das ist Die gantze Heylige Schrifft Teutsch Mart. Luth., Sampt einem Register und schoenen Figuren, Franckfurt am Mayn, Johann Wolffen und David Zephelij, Erben, 1570, fol. 143v