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Nathan, reproving David for his sin, telleth him the parable of the rich and poor man and of the ewe lamb

Drawing
1859 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Original drawing for a book illustration.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleNathan, reproving David for his sin, telleth him the parable of the rich and poor man and of the ewe lamb (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink, over a pencil sketch.
Brief description
Drawing, 'Nathan reproving David' by Simeon Solomon, 19th century.
Physical description
Original drawing for a book illustration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.4cm
  • Width: 17.6cm
Styles
Production typeUnique
Marks and inscriptions
S. Solomon 1.1.59 (Signed.)
Subject depicted
Literary referenceOld Testament ( II Samuel 12)
Bibliographic references
  • Cruise, Colin et al., Love revealed : Simeon Solomon and the Pre-Raphaelites London : Merrell, 2005. 21
  • Love Revealed. Simeon Solomon and the Pre-Raphaelites. Exhibition Guide Pamphlet produced by Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1919, London: Printed Under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1921
Collection
Accession number
E.4976-1919

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Record createdAugust 1, 2006
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