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Abraham and the Angel

DALZIEL BROTHERS (wood-engraver), Frederic LEIGHTON (draughtsman)
Abraham and the Angel
 (1865-1881); published 1881
illustration for Dalziel's Bible Gallery, published by George Routledge & Sons, London, 1881

Medium
wood-engraving

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Percival Serle, 1952

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Accession Number
2929.52-4

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology

Subjects (specific)
Abraham (Old Testament character) angels (spirits) elderly illustrations (layout features) men (male humans) night patriarchs stars (extraterrestrial bodies)

Movements
Pre-Raphaelite Victorian

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