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Five Kings are Found Hid in a Cave, The

Maker

(artist)
1794-1872

X.A. von Richter von Schlitte (wood engraver)

Title

Five Kings are Found Hid in a Cave, The

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.6 cm
Width: 32.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5868.30

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 : : 76 //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : X.A.v.RICHTER v SCHLITTE. LEIPZIG //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : THE FIVE KINGS ARE FOUND HID IN A CAVE. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings unto me out of the cave. And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachisch, and the king of Eglon. And Joshua said unto them, Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong and of good courage [colon] for thus shall the Lord do to all your enemies against whom ye fight. Joshua. X. 22, 23, 25. //

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