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Title
Jonah Cast Into the Sea (Jonah 1:15)
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Part Of
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Date
before 1835
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Materials & Techniques
Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
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Dimensions
Sheet: 5 3/8 x 3 3/8 inches (13.7 x 8.6 cm), Contemporary drawn border: 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches (18.4 x 13.3 cm)
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Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering
Inscription on back of mount: upper left: No 572 | 13 | Richard Westall. R.A. 1765 - 1836. | Illustrate Bible. Center: "Fairfax Murray Collection"
signed in graphite, upper right: "R.W"; not dated
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status
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Accession Number
B1986.12.3
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Classification
Drawings & Watercolors
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Collection
Prints and Drawings
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Subject Terms
boat | fish | illustration | men | meteorology | Old Testament | religious and mythological subject | robes | science | sea | ship | storm | the sailors reluctantly throw the prophet Jonah into the sea | waves (natural events)
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Access
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
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