The first plague in Egypt, rivers turned to blood. Coloured etching.

Date:
[1775/1779]
Reference:
6053i
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Augsburg : [Kaiserliche Franziskische Akademie], [1775/1779]

Physical description

1 print : etching, with watercolour ; platemark 33.2 x 43.2 cm.

Lettering

Die erste Plage in Egyptenland, oder die Verwandlung alles Wassers in Blut. ... 2. Mose cap. 7.v.19, 20, 25. La premiere plaïe en Egypte. ... Exode cap. 7.v.20, 21, 25. The lettering above is in French and reversed Lettering continues with paragraphs describing the particular plague

Exhibitions note

Exhibited in "Blood: Uniting and Dividing" at POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Warsaw, Poland, 12 October 2017 - 21 January 2018

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Wellcome Collection 6053i

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