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LastDodo number
5412971
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
Misericordia et magnificentia opus ejus. / Cette action est l'ouvrage de sa bonté et de sa magnificence.
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Dimensions
30,0 x 52,7
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Details

Depiction of Ptolemy Philadelphus, king of Egypt, on his throne. According to the caption gives freedom to the Jewish slaves in Egypt. Copper engraving by Charles Dupuis (1685-1742), after the painting by Noël Coypel (1628-1707). Published in Paris by G. Duchange, engraver du Roi. Made around 1717. Source: The British Museum, 2015.

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