Included Text
Judah
Copyright: ©Robin Alston
Judah
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
1839 May 26
Physical Description
Medium: pencil
Dimensions: 6.8 x 7.4 cm
Signature: G.R.
Date on Image: May 26, 1839
Note: In addition to DGR's signature on the verso of this drawing, there is also a note by WMR: “Copied.”
Production Description
Production Date: 1839 May 26
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name:
f102a.rap.xml
Scholarly Commentary
Introduction
This drawing is one of three Biblical subjects reproduced in The Rossetti Cabinet . As WMR's note on the verso suggests, these images are likely copies, perhaps after Martin and Westall's Illustrations of the Bible, which was known to be a favorite book of the artist.
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