Jael Killeth Sisera
Maker
(artist)
1794-1872
(wood engraver)
born 1830
1794-1872
(wood engraver)
born 1830
Title
Jael Killeth Sisera
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 26.6 cm
Width: 32.4 cm
Width: 32.4 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.5868.32
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
Barak
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : pencil : upper right margin & recto : : 78 //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left within image & recto : : F. OBERMANN. DRESDEN //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : JAEL KILLETH SISERA. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : And, behold, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him, and said to him, Come, and I will shew thee the man whom thou seekest. And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples. Judges IV. 22. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left within image & recto : : F. OBERMANN. DRESDEN //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : JAEL KILLETH SISERA. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : And, behold, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him, and said to him, Come, and I will shew thee the man whom thou seekest. And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples. Judges IV. 22. //
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