Accession number
PML 145499, plate 110
Creator
Le Keux, Henry, 1787-1868, engraver.
Published
London : R. Ackermann, 96 Strand, 1828.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from British Museum catalog.
Bound in v. 1 (PML 145499), as plate 110, of an extra-illustrated copy of The Holy Bible, Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1814-1815 (see Harris Bible PML 145499-06).
Print inlaid in leaf measuring 331 x 233 mm, bound into volume.
Lettered below image: "J. Martin del." "H. Le Keux sculpt."; lower right corner "Proof".
Library's copy is a proof impression before final lettering, printed on chine collé.
Proof impression of an engraving by Le Keux after Martin for R. Ackermann's publication, "Forget Me Not", 1828, p. 203.
Bound in v. 1 (PML 145499), as plate 110, of an extra-illustrated copy of The Holy Bible, Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1814-1815 (see Harris Bible PML 145499-06).
Print inlaid in leaf measuring 331 x 233 mm, bound into volume.
Lettered below image: "J. Martin del." "H. Le Keux sculpt."; lower right corner "Proof".
Library's copy is a proof impression before final lettering, printed on chine collé.
Proof impression of an engraving by Le Keux after Martin for R. Ackermann's publication, "Forget Me Not", 1828, p. 203.
Description
1 print : steel engraving ; image: 65 x 99 mm; sheet: 100 x 134 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a storm over the city, viewed from a terrace and staircase in the foreground, where Moses stands waving a staff as those around him kneel.
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