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Salvator Rosa "Hagar et Ishmael" antique engraving on machine-made paper, probably 19th century,
Condition as shown in the photographs.
Dimensions 38x46 cm.
For comparison see the example in the British Museum collection, the first edition of 1728-1729:
Object Typeprint
Museum number1854,0311.13
TitleObject: Object: Hagar and IshmaelSeries: Series: Knowsley Gallery
DescriptionHagar standing to right, throwing out her arms in despair, looking towards an angel which appears in the centre, gesturing towards her with one arm and towards her child Ishmael with the other, while the boy lies on a boulder between gnarled tree-trumps to left, in a barren landscape of cliffs and trees; after Salvator Rosa.
Etching
Etching
Production date1728-1729
Materialspaper
Techniqueetching
Inscriptions
- Inscription type: inscription
- Inscription content: Lettered below the image with the title and 'Gen: Cap: 21. / Juxta Exemplar in Aedibus Praenobilis Jacobi Comitis Derby apud Knowsley agro Lane. / S. Rosa pinxit. Alta 5 ped. 1 pol. Lata 6 ped. 7 pol. / H. Winstanley fecit Knowsley'.
Curator's commentsFor comment on series see 1854,0311.30.
LocationNot on display
Subjectsold testament
Associated namesAssociated with: James Stanley, 10th Earl of DerbyRepresentation of: HagarRepresentation of: Ishmael
Associated placesAssociated with: Knowsley Hall
Europe: British Isles: England: Merseyside: Liverpool: Prescot: Knowsley Hall
Acquisition date1854
DepartmentPrints and Drawings
Registration number1854,0311.13
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