Accession number
PML 145500, plate 041
Creator
Radclyffe, William, 1783-1855, engraver.
Published
London : Hurst & Co., 90 Cheapside, Jan. 1, 1820.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Caption title.
Bound in v. 2 (PML 145500), as plate 41, of an extra-illustrated copy of The Holy Bible, Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1814-1815 (see Harris Bible PML 145500-06).
Print inlaid in leaf measuring 331 x 233 mm, bound into volume.
Engraving by Radclyffe after a drawing by Isaac Taylor jr., published in Boydell's "Illustrations of Holy Writ", originally published: London : Boydell and Co., 1813-1815. This is a later impression for an 1820 edition of Boydell's work, published: London : Hurst & Co., 1820.
Signed and dated within image and lettered with caption: Jericho taken and Rahab saved. The wall fell dwon flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him. ̲ Joshua 6 v. 20; with production and publication detail below: Isc. Taylor Jun. delt. Pub. Jan.1.1820. by Hurst & Co.90 Cheapside London W. Radclyffe sculpt.
Library's copy printed on india paper and backed with drawing paper.
Bound in v. 2 (PML 145500), as plate 41, of an extra-illustrated copy of The Holy Bible, Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1814-1815 (see Harris Bible PML 145500-06).
Print inlaid in leaf measuring 331 x 233 mm, bound into volume.
Engraving by Radclyffe after a drawing by Isaac Taylor jr., published in Boydell's "Illustrations of Holy Writ", originally published: London : Boydell and Co., 1813-1815. This is a later impression for an 1820 edition of Boydell's work, published: London : Hurst & Co., 1820.
Signed and dated within image and lettered with caption: Jericho taken and Rahab saved. The wall fell dwon flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him. ̲ Joshua 6 v. 20; with production and publication detail below: Isc. Taylor Jun. delt. Pub. Jan.1.1820. by Hurst & Co.90 Cheapside London W. Radclyffe sculpt.
Library's copy printed on india paper and backed with drawing paper.
Description
1 print : engraving ; image: 76 x 101 mm; sheet: 119 x 135 mm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows crowds streaming towards temple, through broken city walls, figures in a tower in the foreground.
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