Herod the Great in search of Treasure breaking open the Royal Sepulchre of King David when two of his attendants were killed by Lightening during the Sacrilegious Attempt.
Artist
William Rollinson
(1762-1842)
Date1792
Mediumline engraving and stipple etching on copper printed on cream laid paper
Dimensionssheet: 30.4 x 19.9 cm, trimmed within plate mark at bottom of sheet
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineCharles E. Goodspeed Collection
Object number1910.48.2628
DescriptionEngraved for the American Editions of Maynard's JosephusOn View
Not on viewElkanah Tisdale
late 18th–early 19th century