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Eli (Biblical figure)

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  • The child Samuel tells the priest Eli of the fate God has in store for him. Engraving by H. Moses, 1829, after J.S. Copley.
  • A radiant Samuel brings word from God to Eli. Line engraving by A.W. Warren, 1816, after E. Bird.
  • The child Samuel tells Eli about God's displeasure with him. Wood engraving by A.R. Branston after R. Westall.
  • The child Samuel is laid down to sleep and the hushed priests await his prophecies; the elaborate surrounding panel is decorated with florid demons. Engraving.
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    The child Samuel is laid down to sleep and the hushed priests await his prophecies; the elaborate surrounding panel is decorated with florid demons. Engraving.

    | Reference: 20009i
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    The child Samuel tells Eli about God's displeasure with him. Wood engraving by A.R. Branston after R. Westall.

    Westall, Richard, 1765-1836. | Reference: 18541i
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    The child Samuel tells the priest Eli of the fate God has in store for him. Engraving by B. Smith, 1824, after J.S. Copley.

    Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815. | Date: March 2nd 1824 | Reference: 2803405i
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    The child Samuel tells the priest Eli of the fate God has in store for him. Engraving after J.S. Copley.

    Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815. | Date: [between 1800 and 1899] | Reference: 2819201i
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    The child Samuel tells the priest Eli of the fate God has in store for him. Engraving by H. Moses, 1829, after J.S. Copley.

    Copley, John Singleton, 1737-1815. | Date: 1829 | Reference: 18532i
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