The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host
Print
1861-1865 (made)
1861-1865 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Engraving titled 'The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host'. Plate in Volume I of 'The Holy Bible' by J.S. Virtue. Lettered with the title and 'John Martin, Pinxt. J.C. Armytage; Sculpt London, James S. Virtue.'
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Engraving |
| Brief description | Plate titled 'The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host' by James Charles Armytage (ca.1820-1897), after John Martin. On page 156 of Volume I of 'The Holy Bible', J.S.Virtue, 1861-65. |
| Physical description | Engraving titled 'The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host'. Plate in Volume I of 'The Holy Bible' by J.S. Virtue. Lettered with the title and 'John Martin, Pinxt. J.C. Armytage; Sculpt London, James S. Virtue.' |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'John Martin, Pinxt. J.C. Armytage; Sculpt London, James S. Virtue.' (Lettered with title etc. and) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Thomas Balston through Art Fund |
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| Literary reference | The Bible |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968. London: HMSO, 1969. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.647-1968 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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