The Apostle Peter Finding the Tribute Money in the Mouth of the Fish. Also called "The Ferry Boat to Antwerp."  1623

The title refers to the Gospel according to St.Matthew (17:24-27) and points to the figure composition on the landing stage to the right. [br] Jesus has sent the apostle Peter to the lake at Capernaum where he miraculously finds a coin in the mouth of the first fish to bite. The coin allows Jesus and his disciples to pay compulsory tribute money to the temple in Jerusale...