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Abraham Beholds the Promised Land

Maker

(artist)
1794-1872

(wood engraver)
1828-1887

Title

Abraham Beholds the Promised Land

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.5 cm
Width: 32.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5867.6

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 : : 8 //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left within image : on stone : STEINBRECHER SC //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : ABRAM BEHOLDETH THE PROMISED LAND. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee; and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed. . . . And the Lord appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land. Gen. XII. 3, 7. //

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