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Plagues of Egypt

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  • The murrain of beasts. Engraving by R. Camaron after A. Martinez.
  • The fifth plague of Egypt, cattle dying. Coloured etching.
  • Aaron staying the plague. I. Taylor after I. Taylor junior, 1815.
  • Scenes from the life of Moses before the Exodus. Etching, 1799.
  • The plague of hail and thunder. Coloured etching.
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Catalogue

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    The plague of frogs. Etching by J. Luyken.

    Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712. | Reference: 6048i
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    The Israelites struck by plague while eating quails. Engraving by A. de Blois after G. Hoet.

    Hoet, Gerard, 1648-1733. | Reference: 6062i
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    The plague of sores. Etching by J. Luyken.

    Luiken, Jan, 1649-1712. | Reference: 6051i
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    The first plague in Egypt, rivers turned to blood. Coloured etching.

    | Date: [1775/1779] | Reference: 6053i
    Part of: Collection des prospects
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    Observations upon the plagues inflicted upon the Egyptians: in which is shewn the peculiarity of those judgments, and their correspondence with the rites and idolatry of that people. To these is prefixed, a prefatory discourse concerning the Grecian colonies from Egypt / By Jacob Bryant.

    Bryant, Jacob, 1715-1804. | Date: 1794
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