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The Ten Commandments; VI Thou Shalt not Kill

Maker

(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)
1600-1676

(publisher)
1560-1618

Title

The Ten Commandments; VI Thou Shalt not Kill

Date of Production

1674

Medium

medium : material : ink & support : material : paper

Dimensions

Height: 19.4 cm
Width: 24.3 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2957.77

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: Recto: upper centre edge within image, black ink: "PRAECEPTVM V. // NON OCCIDES."; lower centre edge within image, black ink: "M. de Vos inven. // Adria. Collaert Sculp."; lower centre edge, black ink: "V. Dixit itaque Ioab ad Amasan, Salve mi frater. Et tenuit manu dextra mentum Amase, quasi osculans cum. Porro Amasa non observavit gladiu, quem habebat Ioab. // qui perdussit eu in latere, et effudit intestina eius in terram etc. Ascendit itaque Banaias filius Ioiade, et aggressus eu interfecit, sepuliusque est in domo sua in deserto. 3. Reg.2.34.". Mount, Recto: lower left edge, black ink: "Theatrum Biblicum, 1674,".

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