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Solomon judging who is the rightful mother of a child

Maker

Alessandro Marchesini (artist)
1663-1738

(engraver)
1714-1759

Title

Solomon judging who is the rightful mother of a child

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 20 cm
Width: 14.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2933.4

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

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper left margin & recto : : L20(colon) 24(colon) C (colon) 28-28a //

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper centre within frame of image & recto : : Iusta Sententia / Salomonis regis. / I. Reg. III. v.16-28

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin & recto : : Alexand. Marchesini, pinx. Phil. Andr. Kilian, sc(colon) et excud. A. V. / Non accipies personam nec munera(colon) / juste, quod justum est perfequeris, Deut, XVI. v. 19. 20. / Die Beisheit Salomo Snricht nach Recht und Bericht. / Sieh nicht u die Person, und beug Beseze nicht. //

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

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