Manoah and his wife pray to an angel which emerges from the flame of their altar. Etching by R. Sands, 1816, after W. Hamilton.

  • Hamilton, William, 1751-1801.
Date:
Nov. 1 1816
Reference:
2819198i
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Description

Bible. O.T. Judges 13.20. The angel portends the birth of Samson to Manoah's wife (Judges 13.20-24)

Publication/Creation

London : Published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Nov. 1 1816.

Physical description

1 print : etching ; image and border 20.7 x 16.8 cm

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Lettering

Manoah's sacrifice. Judges c. 13, v. 19-20. Painted by Wm. Hamilton, R.A. Engraved by R.t Sands.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2819198i

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