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Samson (Biblical judge)
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A fettered Samson sits blind and distraught in a gloomy clearing. Stipple engraving by T. Kirk after R. Westall.
Westall, Richard, 1765-1836.Reference: 18362i
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The shorn Samson is rebuffed by Delilah. Engraving by C. Simonneau after F. Verdier, 1698.
Verdier, François, 1651-1730.Date: 1698Reference: 18455iPart of: Histoire de Samson
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Samson releases himself from his bonds; Delilah and the Philistines are astonished. Etching by B. Audran after F. Verdier, 1698.
Verdier, François, 1651-1730.Date: 1698Reference: 18453iPart of: Histoire de Samson
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Samson, victorious over the combined powers of the Philistines, holds the jaw of the ass up high. Drawing by F. Rosaspina, c. 1830, after G. Reni.
Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.Reference: 25555iPart of: La Pinacoteca della Pontificia Accademia delle Belle Arti in Bologna
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God and two cherubs make water flow from the ass's jaw that Samson has used to kill the Philistines. Etching by B. Audran after F. Verdier, 1698.
Verdier, François, 1651-1730.Date: 1698Reference: 18452iPart of: Histoire de Samson