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Esther fainting before Ahasuerus

Maker

(artist)
1581-1641

(engraver)
1714-1759

Title

Esther fainting before Ahasuerus

Date of Production

1758

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 19.6 cm
Width: 14.1 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2933.19

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords






corwn

attendants






Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : written : lower margin & recto : : L20(colon) 23(colon) G(colon) 34-34a //

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper centre within frame of image & recto : : Esther cora, regis majestate deliquium passa. / Esth. III.v.7.8. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin & recto : : Dominchin, pinx. Phil(colon Andr(colon) Kilian, Sc(colon) A.V. / Potentossimus faciem ejus commutabit, Eccles. VIII.v.1. / Vor Koniglichem thron erblassen Esthers mangen, Das wird der Sunder dan vor Boffes stuhl unfangen? //

Inscription: inscription : typed : lower margin & recto : : Esther fainting before Ahasuerus //

Inscription: inscription : typed : lower left margin & recto : : Kilian, Index Pict. Chalc. 1758 //

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