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Distribution of Canaan, The

Maker

(artist)
1794-1872

(wood engraver)
1800-1899

Title

Distribution of Canaan, The

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.6 cm
Width: 32.4 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5868.31

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 : : 77. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right within image & recto : : A. v. G. [ampersand] R. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : THE DISTRIBUTION OF CANAAN. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : Them will I drive out from before the children of Israel [colon] only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee. Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh. Joshua. XIII. 6. 7. //

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