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Manuela Sancho, a heroine in the defence of Saragossa in 1809, aged 24. Mezzotint by H. Meyer, 1811, after L. Hoppner.
Hoppner, Lascelles H., 1788-Date: 1810-1819Reference: 4090i
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Judith puts the head of Holofernes into her maid's bag. Etching (?) after H. Goltzius.
Hendrik GoltziusReference: 20970i
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Two women rescuing a man from the sea off the coast of Swansea. Wood engraving by W.H., 1883, after T.R.
R., T., active 1878.Date: 10 February 1883Reference: 17940i
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Judith decapitating Holofernes with a sword. Line engraving by C. Galle after P.P. Rubens.
Peter Paul RubensDate: 1600-1699Reference: 42776i
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Judith with a sword holding the head of Holofernes. Coloured lithograph by F. Hanfstaengel after A. Varotari, il Padovanino.
Alessandro VarotariReference: 21511i