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Blossoming of Aaron's Rod, The

Maker

(artist)
1794-1872

(wood engraver)
1828-1887

Title

Blossoming of Aaron's Rod, The

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.7 cm
Width: 32.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5868.22

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 : : 68 //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right within image & recto : : STEINBRECHER sc //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : THE BLOSSOMING OF AARON'S ROD. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : And it came to pass, that on the morrow Moses went into the tabernacle of witness; and, behold, the rod of Aaron for the house of Levi was / budded, and brought forth buds, and bloomed blossoms, and yeilded almonds. And Moses brought out all the rods from before the Lord unto all / the children of Israel [colon] and they looked, and took every man his rod. Numbers. XVII. 8, 9. //

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