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Israel Goes into Egypt

Maker

(artist)
1794-1872

(wood engraver)
born 1830

Title

Israel Goes into Egypt

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.4 cm
Width: 32.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5867.25

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 : : 27 //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right within image : : F.OBERMANN. sc. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : ISRAEL GOETH INTO EGYPT. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father to Goshen; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while. And Israel said unto Joseph, now let me die, since I have seen they face, because thou art yet alive. Gen. XLVI. 29, 30. //

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