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Esther, Queen of Persia

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  • Esther fainting before Ahasuerus. Etching by L.J. Le Lorrain after J.F. de Troy.
  • Esther faints before King Ahasuerus. Engraving, by R. Strange, 1767, after R. Strange, 1762, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.
  • Esther faints before the fierceness of Ahasuerus. Engraving by J. Frey after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino, ca. 1628.
  • Esther swoons before Ahasuerus. Engraving by J. Audran after A. Coypel.
  • The feast of Ahasuerus and other episodes in the biblical book of Esther. Etching by J. and J. Klauber.
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    Esther faints before the fierceness of Ahasuerus. Engraving by J. Frey after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino, ca. 1628.

    Domenichino, 1581-1641. | Date: 1628 | Reference: 20083i
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    The feast of Ahasuerus and other episodes in the biblical book of Esther. Etching by J. and J. Klauber.

    Klauber, Joseph Sebastian, approximately 1700-1768. | Date: 1700-1799 | Reference: 34756i
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    Esther; Or, Faith Triumphant. A sacred tragedy. By Mr. Brereton, of Brazen-Nose College, Oxford. With a Dedication to the Lord Archbishop of York. Herbert's Church-Porch. A Verse may find Him who a Sermon flies, And turn Delight into a Sacrifice.

    Racine, Jean, 1639-1699. | Date: MDCCXV. [1715]
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    Sunday reading. Virtue triumphant; or, the history of Queen Esther.

    | Date: [1797?]
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    Esther fainting before Ahasuerus. Etching, 17--, after J.C. Loth, il Carlotto.

    Loth, Johann Carl, 1632-1698. | Date: 1700-1799 | Reference: 2200204i
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