Biblical Jewish queen of Persia and Medes (Book of Esther)

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Esther fainting before Ahasuerus. Etching by L.J. Le Lorrain after J.F. de Troy.

Esther faints before King Ahasuerus. Engraving, by R. Strange, 1767, after R. Strange, 1762, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

Esther faints before the fierceness of Ahasuerus. Engraving by J. Frey after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino, ca. 1628.

Esther swoons before Ahasuerus. Engraving by J. Audran after A. Coypel.

The feast of Ahasuerus and other episodes in the biblical book of Esther. Etching by J. and J. Klauber.

Esther fainting before Ahasuerus. Etching, 17--, after J.C. Loth, il Carlotto.

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Esther

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Esther faints before the fierceness of Ahasuerus. Engraving by J. Frey after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino, ca. 1628.

The feast of Ahasuerus and other episodes in the biblical book of Esther. Etching by J. and J. Klauber.

Esther fainting before Ahasuerus. Etching, 17--, after J.C. Loth, il Carlotto.

Esther faints before King Ahasuerus. Engraving, by R. Strange, 1767, after R. Strange, 1762, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

Esther fainting before Ahasuerus. Etching by L.J. Le Lorrain after J.F. de Troy.

Esther

Images from the collections

Images featuring Esther

Works from the collections

Esther faints before the fierceness of Ahasuerus. Engraving by J. Frey after D. Zampieri, il Domenichino, ca. 1628.

The feast of Ahasuerus and other episodes in the biblical book of Esther. Etching by J. and J. Klauber.

Esther fainting before Ahasuerus. Etching, 17--, after J.C. Loth, il Carlotto.

Esther faints before King Ahasuerus. Engraving, by R. Strange, 1767, after R. Strange, 1762, after G.F. Barbieri, il Guercino.

Esther fainting before Ahasuerus. Etching by L.J. Le Lorrain after J.F. de Troy.

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