Moses Found in an Ark
Maker
(artist)
1794-1872
(wood engraver)
1824-1870
1794-1872
(wood engraver)
1824-1870
Title
Moses Found in an Ark
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 26.4 cm
Width: 32.4 cm
Width: 32.4 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.5867.27
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
Inscription: inscription : pencil : upper right margin & recto : : 29 //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right within image : : ZSCHECKEL sc //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : MOSES FOUND IN AN ARK. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river's side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it. And when she had opened it, she saw the child [colon] and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children. Exodus II. 5, 6. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right within image : : ZSCHECKEL sc //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : MOSES FOUND IN AN ARK. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river's side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it. And when she had opened it, she saw the child [colon] and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children. Exodus II. 5, 6. //
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