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Naomi entreating Ruth and Orpah to return to the land of Moab

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Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, 'Naomi entreating Ruth and Orpah to return to the land of Moab' by William Blake.


Object details

Object type
TitleNaomi entreating Ruth and Orpah to return to the land of Moab (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Fresco print, finished with additional watercolour
Brief description
Print, 'Naomi entreating Ruth and Orpah to return to the land of Moab' by William Blake.
Dimensions
  • Height: 430mm
  • Width: 585mm
  • Frame height: 68cm
  • Frame width: 81.5cm
  • Frame depth: 7.4cm
Dims from card catalogue: 42.5 x 60 cm
Marks and inscriptions
Fresco W Blake inv. (Signed and inscribed)
Credit line
Given by J E Taylor, Esq.
Subject depicted
Literary referenceThe Bible: The Book of Ruth (I, 8-18).
Collection
Accession number
69-1894

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Record createdMay 8, 2007
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