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Creator:
Print made by Luke Sullivan, 1705–1771
Print made by William Hogarth, born in London, England, 1697; active in England; died in London, England, 1764
After William Hogarth, born in London, England, 1697; active in England; died in London, England, 1764
Title:
Moses Brought to Pharaoh's Daughter
Date:
1752
Materials & Techniques:
Engraving on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 3/4 × 20 3/4 inches (42.5 × 52.7 cm), Image: 15 1/8 × 19 3/4 inches (38.4 × 50.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "221"

Lettered below image, lower center: "And the child grew & she brought him unto Pharaoh's daughter & he became her son. And she called his name Moses. | From the Original Painting in the Foundling Hospital. Engraved by Willm. Hogarth & Luke Sullivan. | Pulished as the Act directs Febry. 5. 1752."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art,Gift of Suzanne and William H. Speaker
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2019.24.43
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
barefoot | boy | censer | child | clouds | courtier | crocodile | drapery | greeting | headdress | man | money | Moses is either presented to Pharoah's daughter or surrounded by women fondling him | palace | pillar | princess | pyramids (tombs) | robe | rope | sandal | sculpture | servant | sitting | standing | terrace | throne | tile | woman
Associated Places:
Egypt
Associated People:
Moses
Access:
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:82129
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