Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)
Title:
Samson Breaking His Bands
Date:
1799
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and line engraving
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Painted by J.F.Rigaud R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by F.Bartolozzi R.A. | Judges, Ch.XVi.Ver.12."; lettered, lower center: "sampson breaking his bnds | Dedicated by Permission to the Royal Academy of Arts | In Whose Council Room the original Picture is deposited. | London, Published as the Act directs, Jany.1st.1799, by J.F. Rigaud R.A. No.71 Great Titchfield Street."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.19670
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
religious and mythological subject | Old Testament