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Judith with a sword holding the head of Holofernes. Mezzotint by A. von Prenner after A. Varotari, il Padovanino, ca. 1720.

Judith decapitating Holofernes with a sword. Line engraving by C. Galle after P.P. Rubens.

Judith puts the head of Holofernes into her maid's bag. Etching (?) after H. Goltzius.

Judith and her maid put the head of Holofernes into a bag. Engraving by A. Smith.

Judith with Holofernes' head. Line engraving.

Judith and her maid hide Holofernes' head. Woodcut.

Bartholomew Fair, site of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, pictured in 1721. Aquatint with etching after T. Loggon, c. 1824 (?).

Judith with a sword holding the head of Holofernes. Coloured lithograph by F. Hanfstaengel after A. Varotari, il Padovanino.

Judith puts the head of Holofernes in a bag held by her servant. Lithograph by J.N. Strixner after A. Mantegna, 1811.

Judith with Holofernes' head; her maid behind her. Line engraving after C. Allori.

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Judith

Images from the collections

Images featuring Judith

Works from the collections

Judith puts the head of Holofernes into her maid's bag. Etching (?) after H. Goltzius.

Bartholomew Fair, site of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, pictured in 1721. Aquatint with etching after T. Loggon, c. 1824 (?).

Judith decapitating Holofernes with a sword. Line engraving by C. Galle after P.P. Rubens.

Judith with a sword holding the head of Holofernes. Coloured lithograph by F. Hanfstaengel after A. Varotari, il Padovanino.

Judith with Holofernes' head; her maid behind her. Line engraving after C. Allori.

Judith

Images from the collections

Images featuring Judith

Works from the collections

Judith puts the head of Holofernes into her maid's bag. Etching (?) after H. Goltzius.

Bartholomew Fair, site of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, pictured in 1721. Aquatint with etching after T. Loggon, c. 1824 (?).

Judith decapitating Holofernes with a sword. Line engraving by C. Galle after P.P. Rubens.

Judith with a sword holding the head of Holofernes. Coloured lithograph by F. Hanfstaengel after A. Varotari, il Padovanino.

Judith with Holofernes' head; her maid behind her. Line engraving after C. Allori.

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