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Figures from the Book of Judges, Gideon, Jair, Abimelech and Thola

Maker

Formerly attributed to
(artist)
1532-1603

(engraver)
1500-1599

(publisher)

(printmaker)

Title

Figures from the Book of Judges, Gideon, Jair, Abimelech and Thola

Date of Production

1674

Dimensions

Height: 21.1 cm
Width: 26.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.2960.101

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

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Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: upper, within image: “Gideon. Jair. //”; centre, within image: “6 7 / Abimelech Thola / Iudicum. 9. 1. Iudicum. 10. 1. //”; lower, within image: “5 8 //”; lower margin: “Sicca sit ut tellus Gedeon vult vellera limpham Jusitiam violat populus dum regna tenebat 3 / Desudent, Madian caesus ab ense iacet Jair, tunc cecidit relligionis honos //”; lower margin, typed, later Witt inscription: “Theatrum Biblicum, 1674. M. de VOS (?) //”.

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