Print made by John Simon, 1675–1751, French, Abraham's Servant Presenteth Rebekah, between 1700 and 1725
- Title:
- Abraham's Servant Presenteth Rebekah
- Date:
- between 1700 and 1725
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 3/16 × 8 15/16 inches (31 × 22.7 cm), Plate: 11 13/16 × 8 5/8 inches (30 × 21.9 cm), Image: 10 1/16 × 8 9/16 inches (25.6 × 21.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "367"
Watermark
Lettered, lower center: "Abrahams Servant presenteth Rebekah"; lettered, lower left: "Phil. [Lanra] pinx. J. Simon fec. Cum Privilegio"; lettered, lower right: "Sold by E. Cooper at ye 9 Pigeons in Bedford street Covent Garden."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.1147
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beauty | camels | Christianity | headscarf | honor | Judaism | men | necklace | Old Testament | praying | religious and mythological subject | rope | servant | springs (bodies of water) | turban | vase | wife | woman
- Associated People:
- God
Rebekah, wife of Isaac and sister of Laban - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22992
- Export:
- XML
- IIIF Manifest:
- JSON
If you have information about this object that may be of assistance please contact us.