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The Sacrifice of Isaac

Maker

(artist)
1794-1872

(wood engraver)
1823-1894

Title

The Sacrifice of Isaac

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.5 cm
Width: 32.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5867.11

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 : pencil : upper right margin & recto : : 13 //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin : : A. GABER. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : THE SACRIFICE OF ISAAC. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : The angel of the Lord called unto him out of heaven, and said, Abraham, Abraham [colon] and he said, Here am I. And he said, Lay not thine / hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him; for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld / thy son, thine only son from me. Genesis XXII. 11. 12. //

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