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And Samson arose at midnight, and took the doors of the Gate of the City...

Maker

After
(artist)
1651-1730

R Parr (etcher)

Title

And Samson arose at midnight, and took the doors of the Gate of the City...

Date of Production

18th century

Medium

printed in black
etching

Dimensions

Height: 26.7 cm
Width: 20.1 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6898

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: Verdeir Inv. / Pl. 57 //

Inscription: And Samson arose at midnight, and took the doors of the Gate of the City, and the two / posts, and went away with them, bar and all, and put them upon his shoulders, & / carried them up to the top of an hill that is before Hebron. Judges. Chap. XVI. Verse 3. page 591 //

Inscription: R. Parr de. / page 591 //

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