Sir Edward Poynter

Moses and Aaron before Pharoah

1863

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Artist: Sir Edward Poynter 1836–1919
Part of: Illustrations for ‘Dalziel’s Bible Gallery’
Medium: Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions: Image: 203 x 175 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Presented by Gilbert Dalziel 1924
Reference: A00827

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