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Illustration of the Babylonian Captivity

Maker

(artist)
1836-1875

(engraver)
1817-1905

(engraver)
1823-1906

Title

Illustration of the Babylonian Captivity

Date of Production

01/07/1869

Medium

Wood engraving, black ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 15.2 cm
Width: 12.6 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4540

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

previous owner: Witt, Robert (Sir)

Inscriptions

Inscription: In image, recto: lower left, black ink: "ABH DALZIEL". Sheet, recto: upper margin, black print: "Sunday Magazine, Jul 1, 1869.] THE BABYLONIAN CAPTIVITY. 633 / imagery from the work ... [8 lines of text in two columns] ... Israel had been rejected by"; lower margin, black print: "the builders ... [9 lines text in two columns] ... the centuries that followed".

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