Jonah & the Whale

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Pieter Lastman
published on 08 January 2018
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An oil painting by Pieter Lastman (1583-1633 CE) depicting the prophet Jonah about to be swallowed by a giant fish, a story recounted in the Old Testament's Book of Jonah. (Museum Kunstpalast, Dusseldorf, Germany)

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Lastman, P. (2018, January 08). Jonah & the Whale. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7835/jonah--the-whale/

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Lastman, Pieter. "Jonah & the Whale." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 08, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7835/jonah--the-whale/.

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Lastman, Pieter. "Jonah & the Whale." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 08 Jan 2018. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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