She 'bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son.'
Maker
(artist)
1738-1820
(engraver)
1783-1855
1738-1820
(engraver)
1783-1855
Title
She 'bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son.'
Date of Production
1801-1855
Medium
Stipple and line engraving
Dimensions
Height: 23 cm
Width: 29 cm
Width: 29 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.3513
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
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Stamp: Recto: upper right, stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY
Maker's mark: Recto: lower left, printed below image: Painted by Benjm. West.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: IV Rois IV, -37. II Koinge IV, -37.
Maker's mark: Recto: lower right, printed below image: Engraved by W. Radclyffe.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: She "bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son." / II Kings, IV, -37.
Maker's mark: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris.
Inscription: Recto: lower right, printed below image: Proof.
Stamp: Recto: lower left, stamped in blue: M
Maker's mark: Recto: lower left, printed below image: Painted by Benjm. West.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: IV Rois IV, -37. II Koinge IV, -37.
Maker's mark: Recto: lower right, printed below image: Engraved by W. Radclyffe.
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: She "bowed herself to the ground, and took up her son." / II Kings, IV, -37.
Maker's mark: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris.
Inscription: Recto: lower right, printed below image: Proof.
Stamp: Recto: lower left, stamped in blue: M
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