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Collection Item: The Delivery of the Law
Basic info
- Collection
- Fine Art
- Title
- The Delivery of the Law
- Moses Presenting the Ten Commandments
- Object name
- Engraving
- Object category
- Work on paper
- Object subcategory
- Print
- Creators
- Raphael (Artist)
- Cook, J.W. (Engraver)
- Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ()
- ()
- Description
- Rouletted engraving depicting Moses descending Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the Ten Commandments, to a waiting crowd. Light radiates from his head. JWK monogram on reverse: belonged to John Ward Knowles.
- Production date start
- 1837
- Production date end
- 1901
- Period
- Victorian
Identification
- Object number
- YORAG : 2010.161
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 20012405
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Ink on paper (Whole)
- Dimensions
- Whole height 49.3 cm
- Whole width 68.7 cm
Production
- Creators
- Raphael (Artist)
- Cook, J.W. (Engraver)
- Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ()
- ()
- Technique
- Printed