Jacob wrestles with the angel on a hilltop. Etching with aquatint by R. Earlom, 1766, after S. Rosa.

  • Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673.
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1766
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20461i
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Bible. O.T. Genesis 32.24-32

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[Place of publication not identified] : John Boydell, 1766.

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1 print : etching with aquatint ground ; platemark 33.9 x 22.6 cm

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Jacob wrestling with the angel. From the original picture by Salvator Rosa in the collectionn of his grace the Duke of Devonshire. Size of the picture 1"7f by 2"2F in height. OL. II. No. 3. Sal: Rosa pinxt. R: Earlom fecit. John Boydell excudt. 1766 The coat of arms bears the motto: Cavendo tutus

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Wellcome Collection 20461i

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