print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1867,0309.1287
- Description
-
Hagar and Ismael on the doorstep of a house banished by Abraham, a dog in the foreground to right; illustration to an unidentified publication of the Book of Genesis.
Etching and engraving
- Production date
- 18th century
- Dimensions
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Height: 250 millimetres
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Width: 205 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1867
- Acquisition notes
- The BM purchased at the sale from the prints sold in bundles rather than in individual lots. It bought lots 47, 106, 352 and 431 in their entirely. It also made selections from lots 1,2,3,5,11,49,50,75,93, 107,108,115,116,162,358. It is not easy from the register to work out which prints belonged to which lot.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1867,0309.1287