Samson carries the gates of Gaza up to the mount of Hebron. Etching by J. Taylor after F. Verdier, 1698.

  • Verdier, François, 1651-1730.
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18357i
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1 print : etching ; platemark 30.1 x 18.7 cm

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Samson carrieth away the gates of the city. Judges Chap. XVI. ver. 3d. 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. Jas. Taylor sculp.

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Wellcome Collection 18357i

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Originally designed by Verdier for his book of forty prints, 'Histoire de Samson', published by F. Chereau in Paris in 1698

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