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Korah swallowed up: P.1253-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Korah swallowed up
Dalziel's Bible Gallery

Maker(s)

Designer: Pickersgill, Frederick Richard
Printmaker: Dalziel family

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1881 : Published 1881

Note

Design made by Pickersgill for Dalziels' Bible Gallery.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of Japanese paper
Image Height 221 mm Width 184 mm
Sheet Height 561 mm Width 389 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: DALZIEL Sc
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: KORAH SWALLOWED UP. - F. R. PICKERSGILL, R.A.
  • Location: Lower right corner
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1253-1991
Primary reference Number: 25385

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 October 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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